Adrenal axis function does not appear to be associated with hemodynamic improvement in septic shock...
Adrenal axis function does not appear to be associated with hemodynamic improvement in septic shock patients systematically receiving glucocorticoid therapy
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Heidelberg: Springer
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English
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There is mounting evidence showing the value of low-dose corticosteroids in patients with septic shock requiring vasopressor therapy. It remains unclear whether adrenal function tests should be carried out systematically to guide the decision on glucocorticoid therapy.
The retrospective study was conducted in 52 patients in three university hosp...
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Adrenal axis function does not appear to be associated with hemodynamic improvement in septic shock patients systematically receiving glucocorticoid therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68665107
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68665107
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0342-4642
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-006-0233-3
