Dexamethasone in Hospitalised Patients with COVID-19: Addressing Uncertainties

Overview

Journal Lancet Respir Med

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Pulmonary Medicine

Date 2020 Nov 1

PMID 33129421

Citations 69

Authors

Michael A Matthay

B Taylor Thompson

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