Apr 27, 2020
One of the bright spots during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the promising and experimental use of convalescent plasma, which was recently approved by the FDA for emergency treatment. The donation of antibody-rich blood from patients who have recovered from the SARS-CoV2 virus has been pioneered by Dr. Kyle Annan...
Apr 21, 2020
In this episode we will discuss the diagnosis and management of TSS and are privileged to be joined by Jim Todd, MD who first discovered TSS in 1975.
Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a cluster of symptoms that involves many systems of the body. Certain bacterial infections release toxins into the bloodstream, which then...
Apr 20, 2020
In this, our 8th COVID-19 podcast, I talk to two of my pediatric colleagues, Sean O’Leary, MD and Robin Larabee, MD who have had COVID-19 and are now recovered. We will discuss their symptoms and disease course in depth in hopes that it provides greater education and context for how different people have experienced...
Apr 14, 2020
Today’s guest is Dr. Scott Sagel, here to discuss the care of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) and the clinical research that has led to the advances in access to these breakthrough therapies. Dr. Scott is a Pediatric Pulmonologist at Children’s Hospital Colorado and a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of...
Apr 10, 2020
In recent weeks, the podcast has received hundreds of questions from listeners around the topic of PPE. So today, this episode is for you. We are going to cover all things PPE while reviewing the current epidemiology of COVID-19.
We are now entering our second month of the global COVID-19 Pandemic. Our world has never...