And we talked with their doctors about how we managed to save them. Such patients, as a rule, come in a cytokine storm - a very dangerous condition when the human immune system begins to work against it, destroying healthy cells and tissues. Sometimes doctors manage to stop the cytokine storm - as they themselves say, it is almost like pulling a person out of the next world.
This film was shot in the Tver Regional Hospital. At the time of filming, doctors were preparing for a large increase in the incidence of COVID-19. We talked about whether they have enough personal protective equipment, beds, staff, whether Tocilizumab is available, a drug that in some cases helps to stop the cytokine storm, and why they have such a long queue of ambulances.
The film contains filming of resuscitation measures. 18+