Journal article
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Effect of Steroids in Pediatric Shock
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To systematically review randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of steroids conducted in children with fluid and/or vasoactive medication-dependent shock and evaluate and report on the quality and clinical and methodological heterogeneity of included trials.
DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE (1946 to January Week 2, 2012), Embase (1947-January 20, 2012), Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (through January 2012), and reference lists of …
Authors
Menon K; McNally D; Choong K; Sampson M
Journal
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Vol. 14, No. 5, pp. 474–480
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
June 2013
DOI
10.1097/pcc.0b013e31828a8125
ISSN
1529-7535