Tag: dexamethasone
Tocilizumab vs. IVIG in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia
Severe COVID-19 patients who received IVIG in the early phase of the disease did not show better clinical outcomes in terms of mortality, hospitalization time and intensive care unit admission compared to those who received... read more
Anesthesia Role in Sedation and Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
This systematic review highlights the advantages of anesthetic sedation strategies, particularly the use of dexmedetomidine, methadone, or sequential sedation protocols, in improving weaning outcomes, enhancing sedation quality,... read more
Dexamethasone Systemic Effects in Severe COVID-19
Dexamethasone is the standard of care for critically ill patients with COVID-19, but the mechanisms by which it decreases mortality and its immunological effects in this setting are not understood. Here we perform bulk... read more