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Podcast: Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast
Episode: COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Anti-inflammatory Agents and Immunomodulators
Description: Anti-inflammatory agents and immunomodulators are key components to treating patients who are severely or critically ill due to a COVID-19 infection.In this episode, Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, discusses the role and timing of these treatment options, including:High-titer convalescent plasmaCorticosteroidsInterleukin-6 inhibitors (eg, tocilizumab)Janus kinase inhibitors (eg, baricitinib)Presenter:Vikramjit Mukherjee, MDAssistant Professor of MedicineDivision of Pulmonary, Critical Care, & Sleep MedicineNew York University School of MedicineDirector, Medical Intensive Care UnitBellevue HospitalNew York, New York Review the downloadable slidesets at: ht...