2022 WSC Spotlight – Session 5 Now Available on YouTube and as a Podcast

Session 5 from the 2022 World Sepsis Congress Spotlight – ‘Antibiotics and Antivirals – How to Improve Efficacy and Minimize Harm’ – is now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a Podcast on Apple Podcasts (just search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app).

The session was chaired by Lowell Ling from the Asia Pacific Sepsis Alliance, and features the following presentations and speakers:

  • Alex Soriano – PK/PD to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

  • Mario Tumbarello – Meropenem/Vaborbactam: A New Weapon in the ICU

  • Matteo Bassetti – Remdesivir and Novel Antivirals: Is It Prime Time?

  • Ana Gales – Colistin and Fosofmycin: The End of an Era or the Requisition of Potent Drugs?

  • Mihaela Lupse – Procalcitonin for Early Stop of Antibiotics: Antimicrobial Stewardship and Impact on Outcome

Sessions are released weekly on Tuesdays. The next session will be ‘Update on Adjunctive Sepsis and COVID-19 Therapies’ on June 7, 2022.

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Full Release Schedule

  • May 3, 2022 – S1: Could Enhanced Pathogen Diagnostics Change Sepsis Management?

  • May 10, 2022 – S2: Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis and COVID-19

  • May 17, 2022 – S3: Panel: Knowledge from COVID-19 to Improve Sepsis Care and Vice Versa

  • May 24, 2022 – S4: How to Make the Most of Existing and Frugal Technologies

  • May 31, 2022 – S5: Antibiotics and Antivirals – How to Improve Efficacy and Minimize Harm

  • June 7, 2022 – S6: Update on Adjunctive Sepsis and COVID-19 Therapies

  • June 14, 2022 – S7: Pro-Con: Are Personalized Interventions in Sepsis Even Possible?

  • June 21, 2022 – S8: Innovations in Quality Improvement Strategies in All Settings

Marvin Zick