Could serum total cortisol level at admission predict mortality due to coronavirus disease 2019 in the intensive care unit? A prospective study

BACKGROUND: Critical diseases usually cause hypercortisolemia via activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the relationship between serum total cortisol level and mortality among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), a...

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Autores principales: Güven, Mehmet, Gültekin, Hamza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9615598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34190873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2020.0722.R1.2302021

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9615598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34190873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2020.0722.R1.2302021

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