Dexamethasone use in patients with COVID-19
https://doi.org/10.37489/2588-0519-2020-S4-96-98
Abstract
Dexamethasone may be used for mortality reduction in patients with severe COVID-19
About the Authors
V. A. Otdelenov
Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Otdelenov Vitaly A. – Associate Professor of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapy. SPIN code: 8357-5770
Moscow
K. B. Mirzaev
Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Mirzaev Karin B. – Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapy. SPIN code: 8308-7599
Moscow
D. A. Sychev
Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education of the Ministry of Health of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sychev Dmitry A. – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member RAS, Rector, Head. Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapy. SPIN code: 4525-7556
Moscow
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Otdelenov V.A., Mirzaev K.B., Sychev D.A. Dexamethasone use in patients with COVID-19. Kachestvennaya Klinicheskaya Praktika = Good Clinical Practice. 2020;(4S):96-98. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37489/2588-0519-2020-S4-96-98
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