Should steroids be used in community-acquired pneumonia? Pro argument

Antoni Torres (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Controversies in community-acquired pneumonia: a pro and con debate
Session: Controversies in community-acquired pneumonia: a pro and con debate
Session type: Symposium
Number: 4799
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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