Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Randomized Trial of Methylprednisolone Infusion in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Autor: Drago, Bonny B., Kimura, Dai, Rovnaghi, Cynthia R., Schwingshackl, Andreas, Rayburn, Mark, Meduri, G. Umberto, Anand, Kanwaljeet J. S.
Zdroj: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; March 2015, Vol. 16 Issue: 3 pe74-e81, 8p
Abstrakt: Low-dose methylprednisolone therapy in adults with early acute respiratory distress syndrome reduces systemic inflammation, duration of mechanical ventilation, and ICU length of stay. We report a pilot randomized trial of glucocorticoid treatment in early pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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