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Drotrecogin alfa (activated): does current evidence support treatment for any patients with severe sepsis?

Abstract

Two international multicentre randomised controlled trials of drotrecogin alfa (activated) (DrotAA), the Recombinant Human Activated Protein C Worldwide Evaluation of Severe Sepsis (PROWESS) and Administration of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in Early Stage Severe Sepsis (ADDRESS) trials, have produced inconsistent results. When 28-day mortality data from these trials for patients with severe sepsis and at high risk of death are pooled using a …

Authors

Friedrich JO; Adhikari NK; Meade MO

Journal

Critical Care, Vol. 10, No. 3,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

2006

DOI

10.1186/cc4947

ISSN

1364-8535