Plasma cytokine levels predict response to corticosteroids in septic shock

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[1] Angus DC(2013)Severe sepsis and septic shock N Engl J Med 29 840-851

[2] van der Poll T(2002)Effect of treatment with low doses of hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone on mortality in patients with septic shock JAMA 288 862-871

[3] Annane D(2009)Corticosteroids in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock in adults: a systematic review JAMA 301 2362-2375

[4] Sébille V(1987)A controlled clinical trial of high-dose methylprednisolone in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock N Engl J Med 317 653-658

[5] Charpentier C(1976)Steroids in the treatment of clinical septic shock Ann Surg 184 333-341

[6] Bollaert PE(2008)Hydrocortisone therapy for patients with septic shock N Engl J Med 358 111-124

[7] François B(2000)A 3-level prognostic classification in septic shock based on cortisol levels and cortisol response to corticotropin JAMA 283 1038-1045

[8] Korach JM(2013)Reduced cortisol metabolism during critical illness N Engl J Med 368 1477-1488

[9] Capellier G(2013)Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock, 2012 Intensive Care Med 39 165-228

[10] Cohen Y(2007)Cytokine profiles as markers of disease severity in sepsis: a multiplex analysis Crit Care 11 R49-575