Sponsored Webinar: Hope for Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: Pathogen Hemofiltration - Latest Data & Clinical Experience: Part II
Webinar Description:
Sponsored by ExThera Medical
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, therapy options—like monoclonal antibody/antiviral medications and mechanical ventilation—have been limited for critically-ill COVID-19 patients. But a new therapy, Seraph 100, is now available. Learn about the impact of viremia, innovations in pathogen removal with this commercially available therapeutic, the latest supporting data and literature, and ongoing clinical research demonstrating the clinical and economic benefits of this therapeutic to a broader septic patient population during this sponsored session. Additionally, hear candid commentary from a Seraph 100 user concerning patient identification, timing of initiation, and best practices learned via experience in the ICU, followed by open Q&A.
Target Audience
Nurses, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians, Emergency Responders, Pharmacists, Medical Technologists, Respiratory Therapists, Physical/ Occupational Therapist, Social Workers, Mental Health Professionals, Students, IT Professionals, Sepsis Survivors, Advocates, and more!
Sepsis Alliance gratefully acknowledges the support provided for this webinar by ExThera Medical.
Sean Phillip Barnett, MD
Dr. Sean Barnett is a Cardiorenal Intensivist. He studied Nephrology and Critical Care, and specializes in COVID-19, Heart Failure, ICU medicine and Extracorporeal Life Support. Over the years, he has published multiple pieces in various journals and recently presented at the American Society of Nephrology and CHEST (The American College of Chest Physicians) in their 2021 annual meetings. Most recently, he has been working on COVID-19 research and believes to have discovered part of the most significant pathology in the COVID-19 Cytokine Storm.
Lakhmir Chawla, MD
Adjunct Professor, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Diego, CA
Dr. Lakhmir (Mink) Chawla is Silver Creek Pharmaceutical’s Chief Medical Officer, and a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UCSD Medical Center and Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Dr. Chawla was a Professor of Medicine at the George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. where he directed research efforts for the Division of Critical Care Medicine. He previously headed the Division of Intensive Care Medicine at the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center. With a focus on critical care and nephrology, Dr. Chawla has led and supported several grants and research projects centered on acute kidney injury, renal disease, extracorporeal therapies, shock, and sepsis.
No continuing education credits are offered for this session.
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