Skip to content
  • Twitter
  • Google+
  • Facebook
  • Reddit
  • RSS

The Bottom Line

A compendium of critical appraisals in Intensive Care Medicine research and related specialties

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Summaries
    • Intensive Care Medicine
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Peri-operative Medicine
  • Blog
    • News
    • EBM
    • Editorial
  • Submit a review
  • Wessex ICS
The Bottom Line

You are here:

  • Home
  • Special Topics
  • Steroids

Special Topic: Steroids

APROCCHSS

16 March 2018 Adrian Wong Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill patients with septic shock, does the combination of hydrocortisone plus fludrocortisone therapy reduce 90 day mortality?

Continue reading »

ADRENAL

20 January 2018 David Slessor Intensive Care Medicine 4 comments

In critically ill patients with septic shock, does hydrocortisone compared with placebo, reduce 90 day mortality?

Continue reading »

Steroids in Sepsis

5 January 2018 Steve Mathieu Blog, Editorial 4 comments

In patients with septic shock, do corticosteroids compared to placebo reduce mortality?
This is an editorial blog post in anticipation of the ADRENAL trial results to be presented at #CCR18.

Continue reading »

COIITSS

5 January 2018 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients with septic shock who are treated with corticosteroids, does tight glycaemic control (4.44–6.1 mmol/l) compared with less-tight glycaemic control (<8.3 mmol/l) reduce in-hospital mortality?

Continue reading »

CRASH-1

15 August 2014 Duncan Chambler Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In adults with a head injury, do early corticosteroids compared to placebo reduce death and disability?

Continue reading »

Meduri

14 August 2014 Steve Mathieu Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

Does a prolonged course of intravenous methylprednisolone improve lung function and reduce mortality in patients with unresolving ARDS

Continue reading »

Annane

13 August 2014 David Slessor Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients with septic shock and relative adrenal deficiency does low dose corticosteroids improve 28 day mortality?

Continue reading »

REDUCE

12 August 2014 Adrian Wong Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

Is short-term (5 days) systemic glucocorticoid treatment in patients with COPD exacerbation as good as conventional (14 days) treatment in clinical outcome and does it decrease the overall exposure to steroids?

Continue reading »

VSE

11 August 2014 David Slessor Emergency Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine 2 comments

In patients in cardiac arrest, does vasopressin + epinephrine during CPR combined with steroid supplementation during and after CPR, improve survival to discharge with a good neurological outcome, in comparison to the use of epinephrine alone?

Continue reading »

Meduri

12 May 2014 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In patients with early ARDS, does continuous methylprednisolone compared to placebo reduce lung injury scores within 7 days?

Continue reading »

Search TBL

Clinical Topics

Anticoagulation ARDS Cardiac Arrest Cardiac Surgery Cardiology COVID-19 Delirium EBM ECHO ECMO EGDT Featured Fluid Glucose Haematology Head Injury Intubation Microbiology Monitoring Neurology Nutrition Organ Donation Oxygen Paediatrics Pain Perioperative Care Pharmacology Pneumonia Pulmonary Embolism Rehabilitation Renal RSI Sedation Sepsis Shock Steroids Stroke Surgery Temperature Control Tracheostomy Transfusion Trauma Ultrasound Vasopressors Ventilation

Year of Publication

1989 or earlier 1990-1999 2000-2009 2001 2010-2013 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

Special Themes

CCR16 CCSymposium17 COVID-19 Critical Care Symposium dasSMACC emergency esicm2016 esicm2017 Featured Fluid hypoxia hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy Interpreting the evidence LIVES2018 paediatrics Pain pneumonia POCUS Pulmonary Embolism RSI smaccDUB smaccDUB Top 10 smaccUS Steroids stoke TBL Top 10 for 2016 WICS2019

Subscribe to our newsletter

Subscribe to TBL Newsletters

Your data

We do not keep your personal details on our website. When you sign up to our newsletter, you are providing your details to MailChimp. Within each email, you’ll find an unsubscribe link. We are compliant with GDPR and we are generally nice people.

Follow Us

Tweets by WICSBottomLine

Recent Comments

  • Tukaram on Fragility Index
  • DrSuresh on DIRECT-MT
  • Surviving Sepsis Guidelines 2021 update – Shepparton Emergency Department Education on ProMISe
  • Christoph Schwarz on PLUS Study
  • George Walker on PLUS Study

Creative Commons License
The Bottom Line by http://www.thebottomline.org.uk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.