Efficacy and safety of IL-6 inhibitors in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multicentre, randomized trials.

Alessandro BellettiCorrado CampochiaroMarilena MarmiereValery LikhvantsevAndrey YavorovskiyLorenzo DagnaGiovanni LandoniAlberto ZangrilloLudhmila Abrahão Hajjar

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2021)

IL-6 inhibitors reduced longest follow-up mortality and intubation in COVID-19 patients. Findings need to be confirmed in high-quality RCTs.

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