3/ An excessive inflammatory response following antimicrobial-induced death or lysis of pathogens is an unlikely explanation of ARDS in PJP pneumonia. Corticosteroid therapy in patients with ARDS has not demonstrated benefit https://t.co/wI7czLu2RQ
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RT @ajghosh: The news about steroids feels familiar. We have an answer for steroids in ARDS: https://t.co/nVN1PY412G https://t.co/VcZAwTV3j…
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@Cochranecollab MA 2019: (6 studies, n=574 pts, only 2/6 overlap w BMJ). Established ARDS - steroids did NOT reduce all-cause mortality RR 0.77 (0.57 - 1.05): possible moderate effect, again cannot exclude small risk of harm. 5/n https://t.co/HNEjxZlIcs h
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The news about steroids feels familiar. We have an answer for steroids in ARDS: https://t.co/nVN1PY412G https://t.co/VcZAwTV3jE Is the reported effect size biologically plausible? We'll need the paper to help figure it out.