July 30, 2020
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Treatment Options for COVID-19
Research and data on potential treatment modalities continue to emerge at a rapid pace. This episode explores the IDSA and NIH guidelines for the treatment and management of COVID-19, as well as available evidence on antivirals, glucocorticoids and antibodies.
- Intro :08
- Recap on spectrum of disease 1:53
- Treatment goals: 3 broad approaches 4:07
- Disease pathogenesis 5:45
- Remdesivir 7:58
- Dexamethasone 17:18
- Convalescent plasma 34:26
- Words from JFK 40:20
We’d love to hear from you! Send your comments/questions to Dr. Pai at covid19podcast@healio.com. Be sure to check Healio.com/coronavirus for daily updates on the pandemic and follow us on Twitter @InfectDisNews and @GoHealio.
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Pai reports serving on the advisory boards of Abbvie and Gilead Sciences.