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1 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 (November 2008) DOI: /chest Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions

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

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

4 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  , DOI: ( /chest ) Copyright © 2008 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions


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