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Hydrocortisone Therapy for Patients With Septic Shock
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Title Hydrocortisone Therapy for Patients With Septic Shock
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569730?src=rss
Description The Corticus study challenges 2 important concepts regarding corticosteroid therapy in sepsis.
Medscape Critical Care
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Feb 16, 2008
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