Intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy and the risk of in-hospital mortality among acute COVID-19 patients: Nationwide clinical cohort study

Intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy and the risk of in-hospital mortality among acute COVID-19 patients: Nationwide clinical cohort study

Abstract Background Steroids are widely used to modulate the inflammatory reactions associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, the optimal upper limit dose of steroid use for acute COVID-19 care remains unclear and currently available data may suffer from a time-dependent bias of...

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Main Authors: Takuhiro Moromizato, Ryoto Sakaniwa, Yasuharu Tokuda, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Kenji Shibuya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
COVID-19
Steroid pulse therapy
Critical care
Mechanical ventilation
In-hospital mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04337-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04337-5

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