La utilización de corticoides en el paciente crítico es una práctica clínica habitual, aunque no siempre respaldada por la evidencia científica. Los datos aportados por estas nuevas guías intentan responder a algunas de las dudas que se nos plantean diariamente en el ejercicio de nuestra actividad. ABSTRACT The use of corticosteroids in critically ill patients is a common clinical practice, although not always supported by scientific evidence. The recommendations provided by these new guides try to answer some ot the questions tha we have to face daily in the exercise of our activity.
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