Adrenal Response in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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Adrenal Response in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia Jorge I.F. Salluh, MD, MSc, Fernando A. Bozza, MD, PhD, Márcio Soares, MD, PhD, Juan Carlos R. Verdeal, MD, Hugo C. Castro- Faria-Neto, MD, PhD, José Roberto Lapa e Silva, MD, PhD, Patrícia T. Bozza, MD, PhD CHEST Volume 134, Issue 5, Pages 947-954 (November 2008) DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-1382 Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Flowchart of patient inclusion in the study. mcg = microgram; IPF = interstitial pulmonary fibrosis. CHEST 2008 134, 947-954DOI: (10.1378/chest.08-1382) Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Increasing hospital mortality across the quartiles of distribution of baseline cortisol levels for patients with severe CAP. CHEST 2008 134, 947-954DOI: (10.1378/chest.08-1382) Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curves of patients with CAP according to baseline cortisol levels; p value was obtained using the log-rank test. CHEST 2008 134, 947-954DOI: (10.1378/chest.08-1382) Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions