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Updating the evidence for the role of corticosteroids in severe sepsis and septic shock: a Bayesian meta-analytic perspective

John L Moran1*, Petra L Graham2, Sue Rockliff3 and Andrew D Bersten4

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1 Department of Intensive Care Medicine, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 28 Woodville Road, Woodville, South Australia 5011, Australia

2 Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Macquarie University, Balaclava Road, North Ryde, NSW 2109, Australia

3 Department of Library Services, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 28 Woodville Road, Woodville, South Australia 5011, Australia

4 Department of Critical Care Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre and School of Medicine, Flinders University, Sturt Road, Bedford Park, South Australia 5042, Australia

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Critical Care 2010, 14:R134 doi:10.1186/cc9182

Published: 13 July 2010

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