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China - Shanghai: "The number of severe and critical cases has increased, and we will do our best to do medical treatment" - April 22, 2022

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
Shanghai: The number of severe and critical cases has increased, and we will do our best to do medical treatment
April 22, 2022 17:59 Xinhuanet
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  Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, April 22 (Reporters Yuan Quan, Hu Jiefei) The reporter learned from the Shanghai New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Press Conference held on April 22 that as of 24:00 on April 21, the medical institutions in Shanghai designated medical institutions to accept 160 severe patients and 24 critically ill patients were treated. Recently, the number of severe and critical cases in Shanghai has increased, and people with positive infections with underlying diseases, especially the elderly, are at higher risk of severe illness.

  The Shanghai Municipal Health Commission stated that for severe and critical cases, Shanghai will, in accordance with the requirements of "centralizing resources, concentrating experts, concentrating patients, and concentrating treatment", make every effort to do a good job in the medical treatment of severe and critically ill patients, and do its best to reduce the risk of illness. mortality. Focus on the following aspects.

  Strengthen the allocation of medical resources for severe and critically ill patients. Coordinate the city's high-quality medical resources, strengthen the construction of designated hospitals, set up multiple critical care medical teams, enrich the treatment force of designated hospitals, and carry out multidisciplinary treatment for original basic diseases while treating the new crown.


  Play the role of experts and strengthen the inspection and consultation system. A joint ward round and consultation system is carried out by an expert group every day, and consultation and guidance of difficult cases are carried out according to the conditions of severe and critical patients. At the same time, national new coronary pneumonia treatment experts also regularly carry out inspection and consultation mechanisms in designated hospitals to jointly strengthen the medical treatment of critically ill patients.

  Strengthen classified treatment and give full play to the advantages of specialists. For patients with more severe underlying diseases, they are classified according to the patient's main diagnosis and main treatment needs. On this basis, patients should be classified or referred to the corresponding specialized hospitals for treatment, so as to reduce the mortality rate. For patients with common basic diseases such as nephropathy, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, tumors, as well as special groups such as pediatrics, obstetrics, and mental diseases, special wards are designated for relatively centralized treatment, so as to improve the treatment effect.

  It is reported that on April 21, there were 11 new local deaths in Shanghai, with an average age of 84.2 and the oldest at 94. All 11 patients had severe multi-organ underlying diseases and were in critical condition, including coronary heart disease, cardiac insufficiency, end-stage liver cirrhosis, cerebral infarction, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, uremia, etc. One of the cases has been vaccinated against the new crown, and the rest have not been vaccinated. After the patient was admitted to the hospital, his condition progressed rapidly, and he died after resuscitation failed. The immediate cause of death is the underlying disease.

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