Association between prolonged corticosteroids use in COVID-19 and increased mortality in hospitalized patients: a retrospective study with inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis.

Marina Verçoza VianaJosé Augusto Santos PellegriniAmanda Vilaverde PerezPatrícia SchwarzDaiandy da SilvaCassiano TeixeiraMarcelo Basso GazzanaTatiana Helena Rech

Published in: Critical care (London, England) (2023)

Prolonged course of treatment with corticosteroids in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 was associated with higher mortality.

Keyphrases

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