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Andromeda Shock Trial 2020
Andromeda Shock Trial 2020
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-05960-4
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[5]. A simple and universally available test, like CRT, fur- phenotype, with less organ dysfunction and higher sur-
ther identifies two populations of widely different risk. vival rates.
Implementing “one size fits all” therapies, could expose
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the triage of patients in resource-constrained settings,
and future designs of septic shock clinical trials. Since Author details
this study is a post hoc analysis, results should be consid- 1
Departamento de Medicina Intensiva, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Uni‑
ered as hypothesis-generating and confirmed by future versidad Católica de Chile, Diagonal Paraguay 362, Santiago, Chile. 2 Depart‑
ment of Intensive Care Medicine, Fundación Valle del Lili, Universidad ICESI,
prospective studies. Carrera 98 # 18‑49, Cali, Colombia. 3 Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical
This post hoc analysis of ANDROMEDA-SHOCK Care Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, 630 W 168th St, New York,
concludes that septic shock patients with normal CRT NY, USA. 4 Department Intensive Care Adults, Erasmus MC University Medical
Center, Rotterdam, CA, The Netherlands. 5 Division of Pulmonary, and Critical
after initial resuscitation represent a less severe clinical Care Medicine, New York University-Langone, New York, NY, USA.
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Compliance with ethical standards 2. Alegría L, Vera M, Dreyse J et al (2017) A hypoperfusion context may aid
to interpret hyperlactatemia in sepsis-3 septic shock patients: a proof-of-
Conflicts of interest concept study. Ann Intensive Care 7:29
The authors declare no conflict of interest. 3. Hernandez G, Ospina-Tascon G, Petri Damiani L et al (2019) Effect of a
resuscitation strategy targeting peripheral perfusion status vs serum
lactate levels on 28-day mortality among patients with septic shock. The
Publisher’s Note ANDROMEDA-SHOCK Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 321:654–664
Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in pub‑ 4. Zampieri FG, Damiani LP, Bakker J et al (2019) Effect of a resuscitation
lished maps and institutional affiliations. strategy targeting peripheral perfusion status vs serum lactate levels on
28-day mortality among patients with septic shock: a bayesian reanalysis
Accepted: 5 February 2020 of the ANDROMEDA-SHOCK trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. https://doi.
Published online: 19 February 2020 org/10.1164/rccm.201905-0968oc
5. Seymour CW, Kennedy JN, Wang S et al (2019) Derivation, validation, and
potential treatment implications of novel clinical phenotypes for sepsis.
JAMA 321:2003–2017
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