What's new with glucocorticoids in severe community-acquired pneumonia?

Pierre-François Dequin^{1

2

3}, Julio A Ramirez^{4

5}, Grant Waterer^{6

7

8}

Affiliations

¹ INSERM UMR 1100, Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Tours University, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
² Médecine Intensive Réanimation and INSERM Centre d'Investigation Clinique 1415, Bretonneau University Hospital, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
³ CRICS-TriGGERSep Network, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
⁴ Norton Infectious Diseases Institute, Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY, USA.
⁵ Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
⁶ East Metropolitan Health Service, Perth, WA, Australia.
⁷ Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.
⁸ University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.

Pierre-François Dequin et al. Intensive Care Med. 2023 Nov.

. 2023 Nov;49(11):1397-1399.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-023-07179-5. Epub 2023 Aug 22.

Pierre-François Dequin^{1

2

3}, Julio A Ramirez^{4

5}, Grant Waterer^{6

7

8}

¹ INSERM UMR 1100, Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Tours University, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
² Médecine Intensive Réanimation and INSERM Centre d'Investigation Clinique 1415, Bretonneau University Hospital, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
³ CRICS-TriGGERSep Network, Tours, France. dequin@univ-tours.fr.
⁴ Norton Infectious Diseases Institute, Norton Healthcare, Louisville, KY, USA.
⁵ Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
⁶ East Metropolitan Health Service, Perth, WA, Australia.
⁷ Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, WA, Australia.
⁸ University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia.

No abstract available

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