steroids in septic shock
- related: septic shock
- tags: #literature #icu

- cortisol level may not correlate with actual availability

- 1st: hydro + fludro improved mortality
- 2nd: hydro by itself did not improve mortality
- 3rd: maybe steroids before shock. Did not work

- mechanically ventilated with shock: no difference
- mineralocorticoids dosing is smaller however do show positive mortality
