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The International Sepsis Forum's controversies in sepsis: corticosteroids should be used to treat septic shock

The use of corticosteroids in septic shock remains controversial. It has been demonstrated that high doses of steroids (30 mg/kg methylprednisolone) for short periods of time are not beneficial. More recent studies using smaller doses (200–300 mg/day hydrocortisone) for longer periods of time have s...

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Autores principales: Goodman, Sergey, Sprung, Charles L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137319/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12398770