Effect of preadmission glucocorticoid therapy on 30-day mortality in critically ill patients: a retrospective study of a mixed ICU population in a tertiary hospital

Effect of preadmission glucocorticoid therapy on 30-day mortality in critically ill patients: a retrospective study of a mixed ICU population in a tertiary hospital

Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the association between preadmission glucocorticoid (GC) therapy and 30-day mortality in critically ill patients following admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). We aimed to determine whether this association differed according to daily GC dosa...

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Main Authors: Tak Kyu Oh, In-Ae Song, Jae Ho Lee, Cheong Lim, Young-Tae Jeon, Hee-Joon Bae, You Hwan Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Glucocorticoid
Mortality
Intensive care unit
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-019-0489-8

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