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Plasma cortisol levels before and during "low-dose" hydrocortisone therapy and their relationship to hemodynamic improvement in patients with septic shock
Objectives: To compare cortisol levels during "low-dose" hydrocortisone therapy to basal and ACTH-stimulated endogenous levels and to assess whether clinical course and the need for catecholamines depend on cortisol levels and/or pretreatment adrenocortical responsiveness. Design and setti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2000
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7095044/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11271081 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s001340000685 |