Prophylactic administration of parenteral steroids for preventing airway complications after extubation in adults: meta-analysis of randomised placebo controlled trials

Objective To determine whether steroids are effective in preventing laryngeal oedema after extubation and reducing the need for subsequent reintubation in critically ill adults. Design Meta-analysis. Data sources PubMed, Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, Web of Science, and Embase with no limitat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fan, Tao, Wang, Gang, Mao, Bing, Xiong, Zeyu, Zhang, Yu, Liu, Xuemei, Wang, Lei, Yang, Sai
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. 2008
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18936064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1841

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18936064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.a1841

Ejemplares similares