Search Tag: corticosteroids

ICU Management

2024 19 Apr

  Emerging evidence highlights the potential advantages of employing anti-inflammatory therapies like macrolide antibiotics and corticosteroids in managing severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Although their use remains a subject of debate, recent findings indicate improved clinical outcomes, and support the adoption of a tailored approach...Read more

ICU Management

2024 12 Mar

  Corticosteroids are commonly used drugs in multiple diseases and conditions of critically ill patients. In this article, we review the pharmacology of corticosteroids and provide recommendations for their use in the ICU based on the best available evidence.   Corticosteroids: Pharmacology and General Aspects Corticosteroids are...Read more