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. 2012 Dec 12;16(2):423; author reply 423.
doi: 10.1186/cc11196.

Early administration of corticosteroids and mortality

Charles L Sprung, Baruch M Batzofin
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Early administration of corticosteroids and mortality

Charles L Sprung et al. Crit Care. .
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Trends in 28-day mortality rate, Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3 (SAPS 3) and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score according to time to initiation of low-dose corticosteroid therapy after development of septic shock in quintiles (P = 0.0107, P = 0.9953 and P = 0.8437, respectively, tests for trend). Error bars indicate the interquartile ranges (IQR) of SAPS 3 and SOFA scores.
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