Is there a place for corticosteroids in preventing airway obstruction post-extubation in adults?
Date First Published:
August 17, 2011
Last Updated:
October 17, 2011
Report by:
Maria Doria, Assistant Physician Internal Medicine (Hospital Fernando Fonseca E.P.E.)
Search checked by:
Maria Doria, Hospital Fernando Fonseca E.P.E.
Three-Part Question:
In [adult patients eligible to endotracheal extubation] does [prophylactic administration of parental steroids] [prevent airway obstruction post-extubation]