Randomized controlled trial evaluating the duration of steroid replacement therapy in
patients with adrenal insufficiency and septic shock. Patients will be randomized to receive
either hydrocortisone 50 mg IV every six hours for seven days (control) or hydrocortisone 50
mg IV every six hours until 24 hours after achievement of hemodynamic stability (MAP > 65 mm
Hg off of vasopressors).
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute The Methodist Hospital System