Standardized preoperative corticosteroid treatment in neonates undergoing cardiac surgery: Results from a randomized trial

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1523-1529

  Graham, Eric M ^a   Atz, Andrew M ^a   Butts, Ryan J ^a   Baker, Nathaniel L ^b   Zyblewski, Sinai C ^a   Deardorff, Rachael L ^a   Desantis, Stacia M ^b   Reeves, Scott T ^a   Bradley, Scott M ^a   Spinale, Francis G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; INTERLEUKIN 6; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FLUID BALANCE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INOTROPISM; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81255141708     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.04.019     Document Type: Article

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