Effect of Dexamethasone on Days Alive and Ventilator-Free in Patients With Moderate or Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19

Bruno Martins Tomazini; Israel Silva Maia; Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti; Otávio Berwanger; Régis Goulart Rosa; Viviane Cordeiro Veiga; Álvaro Avezum; Renato D. Lópes; Flávia Regina Bueno; Maria Vitoria A. O. Silva; Franca Pellison Baldassare; Eduardo Leite Vieira Costa; Ricardo Antonio Bonifácio Moura; Michele Ouriques Honorato; André Nathan Costa; Lucas Petri Damiani; Thiago Lisboa; Letícia Kawano-Dourado; Fernando G. Zampieri; Guilherme Benfatti Olivato; Cássia Righy; Cristina Prata Amêndola; Roberta Muriel Longo Roepke; Daniela Helena Machado Freitas; Daniel Neves Forte; Flávio Geraldo Rezende Freitas; Caio César Ferreira Fernandes; Lívia Maria Garcia Melro; F. S. Gedealvares; Douglas Costa Morais; Stevin Zung; F.S. Machado; Luciano César Pontes Azevedo

doi:10.1001/jama.2020.17021

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT04327401.

Keywords

MedicineARDSDexamethasoneMechanical ventilationIntensive care unitClinical endpointIntensive careRespiratory distressRandomized controlled trialAnesthesiaInternal medicineIntensive care medicineLung

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 324
Issue: 13
Pages: 1307-1307
Citations: 1257
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                                    Bruno Martins Tomazini, 
                                
                                    Israel Silva Maia, 
                                
                                    Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Effect of Dexamethasone on Days Alive and Ventilator-Free in Patients With Moderate or Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19. 
                            JAMA
                            , 324
                            (13)
                            , 1307-1307.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.17021
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.17021