Effect of Different Corticosteroid Regimens on the Outcome of Severe COVID-19-Related Acute Respiratory Failure. A Retrospective Analysis

Background: Systemic corticosteroids are associated with reduced mortality in COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure; however, the type and dose has not yet been established. Objectives: To compare the outcomes of dexamethasone vs. methylprednisolone, along with the effects of rescue, short-term...

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Main Authors: Michele Umbrello, Paolo Formenti, Stefano Nespoli, Eleonora Pisano, Cecilia Bonino, Stefano Muttini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/21/4847