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Corticosteroids in severe community-acquired pneumonia: the path we choose depends on where we want to get

Severe community-acquired pneumonia is a major cause of admission to intensive care units and its mortality rates remain exceedingly high. In the search for adjunctive therapies, clinicians who were encouraged by available, though limited, evidence prescribed steroids in most patients with severe se...

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Autores principales: Salluh, Jorge IF, Soares, Márcio, Póvoa, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21457495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10099