Jeremy Cohen on Steroids

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‘ROIDS IN SEPSIS Jeremy Cohen, Royal Brisbane Hospital Queensland, Australia Monday, 2 September 13

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Intensivist Jeremy Cohen drills down on the thinking and value of using steroids in sepsis and the current evidence base. He also discusses a large international trial in progress to find some new answers to all the uncertainty. The Audio can be found on Intensive Care Network and iTunes.

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‘ROIDS IN SEPSIS

Jeremy Cohen, Royal Brisbane Hospital

Queensland, Australia

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The Steroid Controversy

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Hippocrates

Description of Sepsis

Girolamo Frascatoro

Concept of Contagion

SEPSIS TIMELINE

430 BC 1546

Anthony van Leeuwenhoek

Description of Bacteria

1683

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Ignaz Semmelweiss

Hand Disinfection

Robert Koch & Louis Pasteur

Germ Theory

1847 1870

SEPSIS TIMELINE

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Gram negative Sepsis

Multiple Organ Failure

1909

Host Response

1912 1975

SEPSIS TIMELINE

1951

32 Studies on Steroids in Infection

1944

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Bone et al

NEJM

Annane et al

JAMA

Sprung et al

NEJM

1987 2002 2008

SEPSIS TIMELINE

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Low Dose Corticosteroid Use By Region

Adapted from Beale at al CC 2010

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Patient with Septic Shock

Short Synacthen Test

Overall

Randomised to Steroid or Placebo

Non -Responders

Responders

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Use of Etomidate

Statistical Analysis

Outcomes reported as time to death rather than mortality

Mortality only significant after using adjusted model

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Overall

Non Responders

Responders

28 Day Mortality(steroids vs placebo) p value

82 (55%) vs 91(61%)

22 (61%) vs 18(53%)

60 (53%) vs 73 (63%)

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Patients not as sick

Underpowered

Did not reach recruitment target

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Severe  Stress

Moderate  Stress

Mild  Stress

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Cortisol values in Sepsis

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“There is no greater tragedy in Science than to witness the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact” Thomas Huxley

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Annane et al,JAMA 2000

Cortisol < 940, Delta > 250

Cortisol < 940, Delta < 250Cortisol > 940, Delta > 250

Cortisol > 940, Delta < 250

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Good Outcome

Intermediate Outcome

Bad OutcomeCortisol > 940, Delta < 250

Cortisol < 940, Delta > 250

Cortisol < 940, Delta < 250Cortisol > 940, Delta > 250

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250µg 1-24 ACTH

Baseline

IncrementPeak

Time

30 min 60 min0 min

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Peak vs. Increment

Up to 1/3 healthy controls fail to increase cortisol by 250 n mol/l. Widmer at al JCEM 2005

Increment dependent upon basal concentration May and Carey, Am.J.Med 1985

Increments in repeated tests inversely related to response of the previous challenge

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Correlation vs Causation

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Baseline:

Peak

Increment

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Reproducibility of ACTH tests in Sepsis

Loisa et al 2005

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Patient 1

Patient 2

Patient 3

Patient 4

Patient 5

Patient 6

Patient 7

Patient 8

Patient 9

HPLC RAI AAI RAI RAI AAI AAI RAI AAI AAI

Centaur RAI RAI RAI RAI RAI RAI RAI AAI NORMAL

TDx NORMAL RAI RAI RAI RAI NORMAL RAI AAI NORMAL

Immulite NORMAL RAI RAI RAI RAI NORMAL RAI AAI NORMAL

Adrenal Status by Assay

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Cohen et al, Shock 2011

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Cohen et al, Shock 2011

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Free Cortisol Values in Survivors and Non Survivors

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Comparison of Outcomes

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Free Cortisol Total Cortisol

Cohen et al, Shock 2011

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ADRENALAdjunctive Corticosteroid Treatment in Critically Ill

Patients with Septic Shock

3800 patients200mg hydrocortisone by infusion for 7 days90 day mortality

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Queensland  Princess  Alexandra  Royal  Brisbane  &  Womens  Ipswich  Logan  Mater  Health-­‐Public    Mater  Private  HospitalNambour  RedcliffeToowoombaWesley

NSWBlacktownCalvary  Mater  –  NewcastleJohn  HunterLiverpoolNepeanPrince  of  WalesRoyal  North  shoreRoyal  Prince  AlfredSt  GeorgeSt  Vincent’s  SydneyTamworthWoollongong

Northern  TerritoryDarwin

New  ZealandAuckland  DCCMAuckland  CVICUChristchurchMiddlemoreNorth  ShoreTaurangaWellington

Western  AustraliaFremantleRoyal    Perth

TasmaniaHobart

South  AustraliaLyell  McEwinQueen  Elizabeth

VictoriaAusUnBendigoDandenongGeelongMonashNorthernRoyal  MelbourneSt  Vincent’s  MelbourneWestern

ADRENAL

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United  KingdomSt  Georges  NHS  +  7  sites Denmark

Righospitalet

IndiaChris8an  Medical  College  Manipal  HospitalColumbia  Asia

Saudia  ArabiaKing  Abdul  Aziz  Medical  City

Republic  of  IrelandCork  University  Hospital Norway

ADRENAL

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