Benefits of Steroid Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Different PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub> Ratio at Admission

Benefits of Steroid Therapy in COVID-19 Patients with Different PaO<sub>2</sub>/FiO<sub>2</sub> Ratio at Admission

Introduction: The use of steroid therapy in patients within the context of SARS-CoV-2 infection is still a matter of debate. This study aimed to evaluate if potential steroid benefits could be predicted by the ratio of arterial oxygen partial pressure (PaO<sub>2</sub> in mmHg) to fractio...

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Main Authors: Serena Vita, Daniele Centanni, Simone Lanini, Pierluca Piselli, Silvia Rosati, Maria Letizia Giancola, Annalisa Mondi, Carmela Pinnetti, Simone Topino, Pierangelo Chinello, Silvia Mosti, Gina Gualano, Francesca Faraglia, Fabio Iacomi, Luisa Marchioni, Micaela Maritti, Enrico Girardi, Giuseppe Ippolito, Emanuele Nicastri, on behalf of the ReCOVeRI Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
steroids
COVID-19
Sars-CoV-2 pneumonia
ARDS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/15/3236

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