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Rationale and evidence on the use of tocilizumab in COVID-19: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Tocilizumab is an IL-6 receptor-blocking agent proposed for the treatment of severe COVID-19. The aim of this systematic review was to describe the rationale for the use of tocilizumab for the treatment of COVID-19 and to summarize the available evidence regarding its efficacy and safety...

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Autores principales: Cortegiani, A., Ippolito, M., Greco, M., Granone, V., Protti, A., Gregoretti, C., Giarratano, A., Einav, S., Cecconi, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7369580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32713784
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2020.07.003