Association between systemic corticosteroids and outcomes of intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia. Critical care medicine, September 2012, Vol. 40(9), p.2552-61.
Ranzani, O.T., et al.
http://journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Abstract/2012/09000/Association_between_systemic_corticosteroids_and.2.aspx
The use of corticosteroids is frequent in critically-ill patients. However, little information is available on their effects in patients with intensive care unit–acquired pneumonia. We assessed patients’ characteristics, microbial etiology, inflammatory response, and outcomes of previous corticosteroid use in patients with intensive care unit–acquired pneumonia.
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