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Impact of corticosteroids on the duration of ventilatory support during severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients in the intensive care unit: a study protocol for a multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

BACKGROUND: Patients who are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for severe acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have poor outcomes. Although international clinical practice guidelines cautiously recommend the routine use of systemic corticosteroids for COPD exac...

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Autores principales: Ferré, Alexis, Thille, Arnaud W., Mekontso-Dessap, Armand, Similowski, Thomas, Legriel, Stéphane, Aegerter, Philippe, Demoule, Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36967375
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07229-9