Steroid use before pediatric cardiac operations using cardiopulmonary bypass: An international survey of 36 centers

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 441-444

  Checchia, Paul A ^a   Bronicki, Ronald A ^b,c   Costello, John M ^d   Nelson, David P ^e  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APROTININ; DEXAMETHASONE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CHILD; HEART ARREST; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIPLE DRUG DOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 22144450322     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000163678.20704.C5     Document Type: Article

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