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The Impact of Corticosteroids on Secondary Infection and Mortality in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

BACKGROUND: Corticosteroids are part of the treatment guidelines for COVID-19 and have been shown to improve mortality. However, the impact corticosteroids have on the development of secondary infection in COVID-19 is unknown. We sought to define the rate of secondary infection in critically ill pat...

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Autores principales: Ritter, Lindsay A., Britton, Noel, Heil, Emily L., Teeter, William A., Murthi, Sarah B., Chow, Jonathan H., Ricotta, Emily, Chertow, Daniel S., Grazioli, Alison, Levine, Andrea R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8442131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34247526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/08850666211032175