World Sepsis Congress 2021 – Session 6 and 7 Now Available on YouTube and as a Podcast

Sessions 6 and 7 from the World Sepsis Congress 2021 are now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a Podcast on Apple Podcasts (just search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app).

Session 6 was chaired by Mike Christian from Royal London Hospital, and features the following participants:

  • Roundtable Discussion by Healthcare Workers:

    • Benedetta Allegranzi, World Health Organization, Switzerland

    • Cornelius Sendagire, Makerere University, Uganda

    • Diptesh Aryal, Nepal Mediciti, Nepal

    • Matt Walton, National Health Service, London, UK

    • Mervyn Mer, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

    • Samantha Bates, Western Health, Australia

Session 7 was moderated by Vida Hamilton from the Health Service Executive, and features the following presentations and speakers:

  • The Unique Considerations of Sepsis in Children – Andrew Argent, University of Cape Town, South Africa

  • Recognizing COVID as Sepsis – Flavia Machado, Global Sepsis Alliance, Brazil

  • Sepsis and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis – David Barr, University of Liverpool, UK

  • Sepsis and Diarrhoeal Disease – Mohammod Chisti, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

  • Sepsis and Dengue – Sophie Yacoub, Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam

  • Sepsis and Malaria – Arjen Dondorp, Asia Pacific Sepsis Alliance, Thailand

Sessions are released weekly on Tuesdays. The next sessions will be ‘Long-Term Sequelae from Sepsis and COVID-19’ and ‘The Missing Stories: Families and Survivors of Sepsis and COVID-19’ on May 25th, 2021.

World Sepsis Congress 2021 is a project by the Global Sepsis Alliance, initiator of World Sepsis Day and World Sepsis Congress.

Marvin Zick