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AUGUST 3, 2020

Cytokine Release Syndrome in COVID-19

Should We Rethink Our Approach?

Vincent Peyko, PharmD, BCPS (AQ-ID)

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Emergency Medicine
Mercy Health – St. Elizabeth’s Boardman Hospital
Boardman, Ohio

 

As the COVID-19 pandemic burns through the summer, I continue to be plagued by the arbitrary nature of treatments for COVID-19.

What I call “arbitrary” may be pragmatic; it may be the fog of war. In my experience, people are doing their best, but I have noticed that, because health care providers are so altruistic at