Steroids in severe COVID-19 patients: A retrospective analysis on the first pandemics in Lombardy

Steroids in severe COVID-19 patients: A retrospective analysis on the first pandemics in Lombardy

The pathogenesis of COVID-19 appears to be characterized by a dysregulated immune response. During the first pandemic wave in Lombardy, we started to administer glucocorticoids to some patients with severe respiratory failure requiring support with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy....

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Main Authors: Beatrice Vergnano, Serena Calcinati, Davide Signori, Annalisa Benini, Maria Rosa Pozzi, Luisa Verga, Jonata Pizzagalli, Paolo Bonfanti, Giacomo Bellani, Giuseppe Foti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-09-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
Subjects:
COVID-19
steroids
acute respiratory failure
CPAP
inflammation
Online Access:https://pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/9888

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