Corticotherapy for traumatic brain-injured Patients - The Corti-TC trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Corticotherapy for traumatic brain-injured Patients - The Corti-TC trial: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a main cause of severe prolonged disability of young patients. Hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP) add to the morbidity and mortality of traumatic brain-injured patients. In one study, hydrocortisone for...

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Main Authors: Asehnoune Karim, Roquilly Antoine, Sebille Véronique, group The Corti-TC trial
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Trauma
Traumatic brain injury
corticosteroid insufficiency
glucocorticoid
mineralocorticoid
pneumonia
nosocomial infection
intensive care unit
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/228

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