SCCM Resource Library-China/U.S. Panel Discussion on COVID-19

Video Transcription

Video Summary

In this panel discussion on COVID-19, experts from China and the United States discuss various aspects of the disease. They talk about the current status of the outbreak in both countries, the preparation and treatment strategies in hospitals, and the use of antiviral agents and corticosteroids. The experts also discuss the use of convalescent plasma as a potential treatment for COVID-19. They highlight the importance of conducting clinical trials to gather more evidence on the effectiveness of different treatments. Additionally, the panelists discuss the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers. They mention the guidelines issued by their respective countries and emphasize the need for evolving guidelines as more information becomes available. Overall, the panel discussion provides insights into the challenges and strategies in managing COVID-19 in both China and the United States.

Asset Subtitle

Crisis Management, 2020

Asset Caption

"This webcast is an interactive panel discussion on COVID-19 with the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and Chinese critical care leaders.

The webcast covered infection control, diagnosis, life support, medication, ICU resources management, and more. Expert panelists included SCCM President Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCM, and Guan Xiangdong, president of the Chinese Society of Critical Care Medicine, as well as Chinese ICU directors working on the frontlines in Wuhan, China.

Released on: March 20, 2020

"

Meta Tag

Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Crisis Management

Knowledge Level Foundational

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Nonmember

Membership Level Associate

Membership Level Professional

Membership Level Select

Tag COVID-19

Year 2020

Keywords

COVID-19

panel discussion

experts

China

United States

outbreak

treatment strategies

antiviral agents

convalescent plasma

clinical trials

PPE

healthcare workers

guidelines

	Society of Critical Care Medicine 500 Midway Drive Mount Prospect, IL 60056 USA Phone: +1 847 827-6888 Fax: +1 847 439-7226 Email: support@sccm.org	Contact Us About SCCM Newsroom Advertising & Sponsorship DONATE	MySCCM LearnICU Patients & Families Surviving Sepsis Campaign Critical Care Societies Collaborative	GET OUR NEWSLETTER
© Society of Critical Care Medicine. All rights reserved. \| Privacy Statement \| Terms & Conditions The Society of Critical Care Medicine, SCCM, and Critical Care Congress are registered trademarks of the Society of Critical Care Medicine.