This special version of the World Shared Practice Forum features speakers from the monthly International PICU COVID-19 Collaborative meeting hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Burns. This is a cutting-edge worldwide online collaboration in which the latest knowledge and best practices relating to COVID-19 are shared among front-line clinicians in real-time.
This month, we are featuring two presentations from the October 3rd, 2020 meeting. First, Dr. Petter Brodin reviews the state of knowledge regarding the immunology of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) with COVID-19. The second presentation, presented by Drs. Robinder Khemani, Heidi Flori, and Peter Rimensberger, provides updates on the recommended practices regarding mechanical ventilation for critically ill children with COVID-19.
After viewing this video, learners will be able to:
-Get up to speed on current knowledge and trends regarding Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
-Understand the relationship between MIS-C and COVID-19 and how to treat patients that are positive for both
-Obtain knowledge on current recommended practices for use of mechanical ventilation for critically ill children with COVID-19
Initial publication: November 24, 2020
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