TY - T1 - Should all adjunctive corticosteroid therapy be avoided in the management of hemodynamically stabile Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia? SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/161084 T3 - A1 - Forsblom, E.; Nurmi, A.-M.; Ruotsalainen, E.; Järvinen, A. A2 - PB - Y1 - 2016 LA - eng AB - The purpose of this study was to examine the prognostic impact of corticosteroids in hemodynamically stabile Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia (SAB). There were 361 hemodynamically stabile methicillin-sensitive SAB patients with prospective follow-up and grouping according to time-point, dose and indication for corticosteroid therapy. To enable analyses without external interfering corticosteroid therapy all patients with corticosteroid therapy equivalent to prednisone > 10 mg/day for >= 1 month ... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - CHRONIC SUBDURAL-HEMATOMA; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEVERE SEPSIS; CLINICAL-TRIAL; MORTALITY; METAANALYSIS; HYDROCORTISONE; VANCOMYCIN; REVERSAL; COHORT; 3121 General medicine, internal medicine and other clinical medicine N1 - PP - ER -