Serum cortisol concentration with exploratory cut-off values do not predict the effects of hydrocortisone administration in children with low cardiac output after cardiac surgery

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 685-689

  Verweij, E J ^a   Hogenbirk, Karin ^a   Roest, Arno A W ^a   Van Brempt, Ronald ^a   Hazekamp, Mark G ^a   De Jonge, Evert ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adrenal insufficiency; Cortisol; Hydrocortisone; Low cardiac output syndrome; Paediatric cardiac surgery

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LACTIC ACID;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE VOLUME;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTIC ACID; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINATION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 84869426802     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs292     Document Type: Conference Paper

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