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554. Early Clinical Outcomes with Tocilizumab for Covid-19: A Two-Center Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: Severe Covid-19 is associated with elevated inflammatory markers, consistent with cytokine release syndrome (CRS). Tocilizumab is an IL-6 inhibitor, effective in treating CRS secondary to CAR-T cell therapy. The efficacy of tocilizumab in treating Covid-19 is unknown. METHODS: This was a...

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Autores principales: Smoke, Steven, Raja, Karan, Hilden, Patrick, Daniel, Nicole
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776342/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.748