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Baseline Cortisol Levels, Total Proteins, and Eosinophil Count as Predictors of Hemodynamic Response to Steroid Treatment in Septic Shock
Journal of Trauma, 04/10/09
Pestana D et al. - The measurement of serum cortisol in surgical septic shock patients does not accurately predict the hemodynamic response to steroids. No clear cutoff value for cortisol, alone or in combination with total protein and/or eosinophil count, can be defined to indicate steroid treatment.
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