On August 14, Yang Yi, an expert in the medical treatment team of the Jiangsu Working Group of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council, and the director of the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongda Hospital Affiliated to Southeast University, said: Big challenge. Many of them are elderly patients who not only have new coronary pneumonia, but also a variety of basic diseases. The treatment of basic diseases may be more serious than the challenges brought by the new crown. For example, we encounter patients with asthma. , Patients with myocardial infarction, patients with advanced tumors... these conditions pose very big challenges to treatment."
She said that adhering to the principle of "people first and life first", the medical team is treating patients in all directions. "On the 14th, we are very pleased to see that some patients have withdrawn ECMO and returned to invasive ventilation; there are also upper breathing. The patient with the machine removed the ventilator and returned from invasive ventilation to non-invasive ventilation, all of which are gradually improving."
She said: "We will continue to work hard and look forward to their speedy recovery." (Zhu Xiaoying, Zhang Chuanming, Li Jiali)
Editor in charge: [Li Ji]