Steroids for Septic Shock? Where is the Pendulum Now?

February 20, 2018 00:19:27
Steroids for Septic Shock? Where is the Pendulum Now?
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Steroids for Septic Shock? Where is the Pendulum Now?

Feb 20 2018 | 00:19:27

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Show Notes

In this podcast, we discuss the recently published ADRENAL study and its implications for the use of steroids for patients with refractory septic shock? Great thought provoking comments in this lively discussion!

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