#211 COVID Cakes: Remdesivir, Anticoagulation, and Transmission
#211 COVID Cakes: Remdesivir, Anticoagulation, and Transmission

Episode Description

<p>In this episode we tackle treatment with remdesivir, management with anticoagulation, and presymptomatic transmission. Welcome back to COVID Cakes, a rundown of recent COVID articles and news stories. What does the latest Gilead medication have to offer? Why should we wear masks? And if you thought 6 feet was THE safe distance…we’ve got some bad news about running. But it’s not all bad! We’re joined by everyone’s favorite Curbsider/Internist/Epidemiologist, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH (<a href="https://twitter.com/rbganatra?lang=en">@rbganatra</a>), who provides critical appraisal of the newest COVID-19 treatment article. Pull up a chair, bring your own syrup, and join us!</p> <p><a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Show Notes</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">CME!</a></p> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><strong>Credits</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Producer: Sarah P. Roberts MPH, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH, Emi Okamoto MD<br> </li> <li>Writer: Emi Okamoto MD, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH,<br> </li> <li>Cover Art: Chris Chiu MD<br> </li> <li>Hosts: Chris Chiu MD, Rahul Ganatra MD MPH, Emi Okamoto MD<br> </li> <li>Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of <a href="https://www.nodderly.com/">nodderly.com<br> </a> </li> </ul> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><strong>Sponsors: <a href="http://apollohct.com/">Apollohct.com</a> and VCU Health CE</strong></h3> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><br> </h3> <h3><strong>Time Stamps</strong></h3> <ul> <li> <strong>00:30</strong> Intro, disclaimer<br> </li> <li> <strong>02:30</strong> Picks of the Week<br> </li> <li> <strong>6:36 </strong>Remdesivir trial rundown<br> </li> <li> <strong>21:52</strong> Thrombosis in COVID-19<br> </li> <li> <strong>29:50</strong> Asymptomatic/Presymptomatic transmission<br> </li> <li> <strong>41:42</strong> Quick takes</li> <li> <strong>49:00</strong> Outro</li> </ul>