Randomized clinical trial of the effect of glucocorticoids on peritoneal inflammation and postoperative recovery after colectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1253-1261

  Zargar Shoshtari, K ^a   Sammour, T ^a   Kahokehr, A ^a   Connolly, A B ^b   Hill, A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DEXAMETHASONE; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 6; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHEST INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON RESECTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL FLUID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COLECTOMY; CYTOKINES; DEXAMETHASONE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350497683     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6744     Document Type: Article

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