Corticosteroids for Septic Shock

  1. Peter C. Minneci, MD;
  2. Katherine J. Deans, MD;
  3. Steven M. Banks, PhD;
  4. Peter Q. Eichacker, MD; and
  5. Charles Natanson, MD
  1. From National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.

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    TO THE EDITOR:

    The editorial by Dr. Luce (1) accompanying our meta-analysis examining clinical trials of low-dose steroid therapy in sepsis (2) raised concerns …

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