Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19

The interleukin-6 receptor blockers tocilizumab and sarilumab were tested against standard care in a randomized trial involving patients newly admitted to the intensive care unit and requiring respiratory or blood-pressure support. The median number of organ support–free days was 10 with tocilizumab...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2021-04, Vol.384 (16), p.1491-1502
Hauptverfasser: Gordon, Anthony C, Mouncey, Paul R, Al-Beidh, Farah, Rowan, Kathryn M, Nichol, Alistair D, Arabi, Yaseen M, Annane, Djillali, Beane, Abi, van Bentum-Puijk, Wilma, Berry, Lindsay R, Bhimani, Zahra, Bonten, Marc J M, Bradbury, Charlotte A, Brunkhorst, Frank M, Buzgau, Adrian, Cheng, Allen C, Detry, Michelle A, Duffy, Eamon J, Estcourt, Lise J, Fitzgerald, Mark, Goossens, Herman, Haniffa, Rashan, Higgins, Alisa M, Hills, Thomas E, Horvat, Christopher M, Lamontagne, Francois, Lawler, Patrick R, Leavis, Helen L, Linstrum, Kelsey M, Litton, Edward, Lorenzi, Elizabeth, Marshall, John C, Mayr, Florian B, McAuley, Daniel F, McGlothlin, Anna, McGuinness, Shay P, McVerry, Bryan J, Montgomery, Stephanie K, Morpeth, Susan C, Murthy, Srinivas, Orr, Katrina, Parke, Rachael L, Parker, Jane C, Patanwala, Asad E, Pettilä, Ville, Rademaker, Emma, Santos, Marlene S, Saunders, Christina T, Seymour, Christopher W, Shankar-Hari, Manu, Sligl, Wendy I, Turgeon, Alexis F, Turner, Anne M, van de Veerdonk, Frank L, Zarychanski, Ryan, Green, Cameron, Lewis, Roger J, Angus, Derek C, McArthur, Colin J, Berry, Scott, Webb, Steve A, Derde, Lennie P G
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Zusammenfassung:The interleukin-6 receptor blockers tocilizumab and sarilumab were tested against standard care in a randomized trial involving patients newly admitted to the intensive care unit and requiring respiratory or blood-pressure support. The median number of organ support–free days was 10 with tocilizumab, 11 with sarilumab, and 0 with standard care.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMoa2100433