Association between corticosteroid use and 28-day mortality in septic shock patients with gram-negative bacterial infection: a retrospective study

PurposeAlthough corticosteroids are recommended in the 2021 Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines, evidence with respect to their effects on short-term mortality remains conflicting. We conducted this study to identify whether corticosteroids alter 28-day mortality in septic shock patients with...

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Main Authors: Yi Dong, Gang Heng, Jianxin Zhang, Yanbing Shen, Zhen Lan, Kunchen Wei, Weidong Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1276181/full