Steroid use in elderly critically ill COVID-19 patients

Eur Respir J. 2021 Oct 7;58(4):2100979. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00979-2021. Print 2021 Oct.

Abstract

This secondary analysis of the COVIP study shows a higher 30-day mortality in critically ill elderly COVID-19 patients who received steroids as part of their treatment @cjungMD https://bit.ly/3xdyEur

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • COVID-19*
  • Critical Illness*
  • Humans
  • Risk Factors
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Steroids

Substances

  • Steroids