Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of corticosteroid insufficiency in critically ill adult patients: Consensus statements from an international task force by the American College of…

By P. Marik, S. Pastores, Djillali Annane, G. Meduri, C. Sprung, W. Arlt, D. Keh, J. Briegel, A. Beishuizen, I. Dimopoulou and 6 more. Critical Care Medicine, 2008

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Subfields: Behavioral Neuroscience, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Epidemiology

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In Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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• Bacterial infections in cirrhosis: a position statement based on the EASL Special Conference 2013. (2014, background): “Current guidelines only recommend stress dose steroids in patients with vasopressor-unresponsive septic shock in the general population [145].”
• Hydrocortisone, Vitamin C, and Thiamine for the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Retrospective Before‐After Study (2017, methodology): “During the control period patients received hydrocortisone (50 mg every 6 h) at the discretion of the attending physician.(26,42,43) As per standard operating procedure in our ICU, all patients with sepsis and septic shock are started empirically on broad-spectrum antibiotics, which are then deescal”
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline. (2016, background): “Although similar arguments for the utility of the low-dose test have been proposed for other special diagnostic challenges such as the detection of adrenal insufficiency in critically ill patients (critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency), more evidence is needed to support such a form”
• EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of patients with decompensated cirrhosis. (2018, background): “American College of Critical Care Medicine recommend referring to a delta total serum cortisol <250 nmol/L (9 μg/dl) after adrenocorticotrophic hormone administration or a random total cortisol <276 nmol/L (10 μg/dl) in critically ill patients [437].”