Steroid therapy for patients with septic shock: A multicenter observational study conducted in Japan
Maki Murata,
Sayaka Shimizu,
Ryohei Yamamoto
et al.
Abstract:ObjectivesThe Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock weakly recommend steroids for septic shock resistant to fluid resuscitation and vasopressors. This study aimed to describe the clinical practices for septic shock in the real world and to compare the association between the intermittent or continuous infusion of steroids and the prognosis. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study based on the AMOR-VENUS, in which Japanese intensive care unit (ICU) inpatients were enro… Show more
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