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SUBMITTER: Abdolahi N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7303932 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Trials 20200619 1
<h4>Objectives</h4>There is little information about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) management for critically ill patients. Most of these patients develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to excessive inflammatory response and the ensuing cytokine storm. Anti-inflammatory drugs including corticosteroids can be used to effectively reduce the effect of this cytokine storm and lung damage. However, corticosteroids can have side effects, so simultaneous administration of immunoglo ...[more]