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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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Autores principales: Oppert, Michael, Reinicke, Albrecht, Gräf, Klaus-Jürgen, Barckow, Detlef, Frei, Ulrich, Eckardt, Kai-Uwe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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