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

[1] Pelosi P(2011)Management and outcome of mechanically ventilated neurologic patients Critical Care Medicine 39 1482-1492

[2] Ferguson ND(2006)Effect of oropharyngeal decontamination by povidone-iodine on ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with head trauma Critical Care Medicine 34 1514-1519

[3] Frutos-Vivar F(2010)Retrospective analysis of the risk factors and pathogens associated with early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in surgical-ICU head-trauma patients J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 22 32-37

[4] Anzueto A(2004)Early onset pneumonia: risk factors and consequences in head trauma patients Anesthesiology 100 234-239

[5] Putensen C(2004)Epidemiology of sepsis in patients with traumatic injury Critical Care Medicine 32 2234-2240

[6] Raymondos K(2004)Impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with severe head injury The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 57 1234-1240

[7] Apezteguía C(2009)Late outcomes of trauma patients with infections during index hospitalization J Trauma 67 805-814

[8] Desmery P(2005)Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review Critical Care Medicine 33 2184-2193

[9] Hurtado J(2002)Cortisol response to corticotropin stimulation in trauma patients: influence of hemorrhagic shock Anesthesiology 97 807-813

[10] Abroug F(2011)Hydrocortisone therapy for patients with multiple trauma: the randomized controlled HYPOLYTE study JAMA 305 1201-1209

[1] Pelosi P(2011)Management and outcome of mechanically ventilated neurologic patients Critical Care Medicine 39 1482-1492

[2] Ferguson ND(2006)Effect of oropharyngeal decontamination by povidone-iodine on ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with head trauma Critical Care Medicine 34 1514-1519

[3] Frutos-Vivar F(2010)Retrospective analysis of the risk factors and pathogens associated with early-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in surgical-ICU head-trauma patients J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 22 32-37

[4] Anzueto A(2004)Early onset pneumonia: risk factors and consequences in head trauma patients Anesthesiology 100 234-239

[5] Putensen C(2004)Epidemiology of sepsis in patients with traumatic injury Critical Care Medicine 32 2234-2240

[6] Raymondos K(2004)Impact of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with severe head injury The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 57 1234-1240

[7] Apezteguía C(2009)Late outcomes of trauma patients with infections during index hospitalization J Trauma 67 805-814

[8] Desmery P(2005)Clinical and economic consequences of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a systematic review Critical Care Medicine 33 2184-2193

[9] Hurtado J(2002)Cortisol response to corticotropin stimulation in trauma patients: influence of hemorrhagic shock Anesthesiology 97 807-813

[10] Abroug F(2011)Hydrocortisone therapy for patients with multiple trauma: the randomized controlled HYPOLYTE study JAMA 305 1201-1209