A Response to: Letter to the Editor Regarding Combination of Tocilizumab and Steroids to Improve Mortality in Patients with Severe COVID-19 Infection: A Spanish, Multicenter, Cohort

Belén Ruiz-Antorán1, Aránzazu Sancho-López1, Ferrán Torres2,3, Ana Fernández-Cruz4
1Clinical Pharmacology Department, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Puerta de Hierro-Segovia de Arana, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro-Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
2Medical Statistics Core Facility, August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain
3Biostatistics Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
4Infectious Diseases Unit, Internal Medicine Department, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Puerta de Hierro-Segovia de Arana, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro-Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain

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