AHA STEROID trial, dexamethasone in acute high-risk abdominal surgery, the protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Mirjana Cihoric Henrik KehletMorten Laksáfoss LauritsenJakob HøjlundKatrine KanstrupNicolai Bang Foss

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2022)

The AHA STEROID trial will provide important evidence to guide the potential use of high-dose glucocorticoids in emergency high-risk abdominal surgery, with respect to different pathophysiologies.

Keyphrases

high dose
phase iii
study protocol
low dose
phase ii
clinical trial
liver failure
emergency department
public health
stem cell transplantation
healthcare
respiratory failure
randomized controlled trial
risk assessment
hepatitis b virus
intensive care unit
human health
aortic dissection
double blind