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Effects of etomidate on complications related to intubation and on mortality in septic shock patients treated with hydrocortisone: a propensity score analysis

INTRODUCTION: Endotracheal intubation in the ICU is associated with a high incidence of complications. Etomidate use is debated in septic shock because it increases the risk of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency, which may impact outcome. We hypothesized that hydrocortisone, admin...

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Autores principales: Jung, Boris, Clavieras, Noemie, Nougaret, Stephanie, Molinari, Nicolas, Roquilly, Antoine, Cisse, Moussa, Carr, Julie, Chanques, Gerald, Asehnoune, Karim, Jaber, Samir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23171852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11871