Adrenal Insufficiency in Septic Shock
| Status: | Archived |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Hospital, Endocrine |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology, Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | Any |
| Updated: | 7/1/2011 |
| Start Date: | May 2007 |
An Open-label, Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial of the Use of Reduced Duration Versus Standard Duration Steroid Replacement Therapy for Acute Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients With Septic Shock
Randomized controlled trial evaluating the duration of steroid replacement therapy in
patients with adrenal insufficiency and septic shock. Patients will be randomized to receive
either hydrocortisone 50 mg IV every six hours for seven days (control) or hydrocortisone 50
mg IV every six hours until 24 hours after achievement of hemodynamic stability (MAP > 65 mm
Hg off of vasopressors).
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