This episode delves into the 2024 update on corticosteroid guidelines for critically ill patients with sepsis, ARDS, and community-acquired pneumonia. We break down the recommendations, evidence, and clinical implications of this crucial guidance for healthcare providers.
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Citation: Chaudhuri D, Nei AM, Rochwerg B, Balk RA, Asehnoune K, Cadena RS, Carcillo JA, Correa R, Drover K, Esper AM, Gershengorn HB, Hammond NE, Jayaprakash N, Menon K, Nazer L, Pitre T, Qasim ZA, Russell JA, Santos AP, Sarwal A, Spencer-Segal J, Tilouche N, Annane D, Pastores SM. Executive Summary: Guidelines on Use of Corticosteroids in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Community-Acquired Pneumonia Focused Update 2024. Crit Care Med. 2024 Jan 19. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000006171. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38240490.