Long COVID and the Road to Recovery (Feb. 13, 2021)

<p>Preliminary reports indicate some COVID-19 patients may develop a so-called “post-acute COVID-19 syndrome,” in which they experience persistent symptoms after recovering from their initial illness. The syndrome appears to affect those with mild as well as moderate-to-severe disease.</p> <p>In this episode, we're joined by American Thoracic Society member, Dr. Vinay Gupta and Society of Critical Care Medicine member, Dr. Meghan Lane-Fall to discuss what's currently known about the syndrome, also known as Long COVID, and the challenges it presents to both patients and clinicians.</p> <p>For more information on Long COVID, visit the <a href= "https://www.idsociety.org/covid-19-real-time-learning-network/disease-manifestations--complications/post-covid-syndrome/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">COVID-19 Real-Time Learning Network</a>. </p> <p>This episode is in partnership with the American Thoracic Society and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.</p>