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ArticleThe Journal of infection2020

Corticosteroid use in selected patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome related to COVID-19.

Suzanne Goursaud, Richard Descamps, Cédric Daubin, Damien du Cheyron, Xavier Valette

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Article in The Journal of infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  4. Glucocorticoid excess and COVID-19 disease.Reviews in endocrine & metabolic disorders · 2021
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  6. COVID-19 and influenza A coinfection: a matter of principle.Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed.) · 2021
    Article
  7. [COVID-19 and influenza A coinfection: a matter of principle].Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Suzanne GoursaudDepartment of Medical Intensive Care, CHU de Caen Normandie, 14000 Caen, France. Electronic address: goursaud-s@chu-caen.fr.
Richard DescampsDepartment of Medical Intensive Care, CHU de Caen Normandie, 14000 Caen, France.
Cédric DaubinDepartment of Medical Intensive Care, CHU de Caen Normandie, 14000 Caen, France.
Damien du CheyronDepartment of Medical Intensive Care, CHU de Caen Normandie, 14000 Caen, France.
Xavier ValetteDepartment of Medical Intensive Care, CHU de Caen Normandie, 14000 Caen, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralRespiratory Distress SyndromeAdrenal Cortex HormonesBetacoronavirusCOVID-19HumansSARS-CoV-2Adrenal Cortex HormonesAcute respiratory distress syndromeCorticosteroidsCOVID-19

Identifiers

PMID32417314
PMCPMC7224654

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