Corticosteroids in Pediatric Heart Surgery: Myth or Reality
Background: Corticosteroids have been administered prophylactically for more than 60 years in pediatric heart surgery, however, their use remains a matter of debate. There are three main indications for corticosteroid use in pediatric heart surgery with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB): (1) t...
Main Authors: | Daniel P. Fudulu, Ben Gibbison, Thomas Upton, Serban C. Stoica, Massimo Caputo, Stafford Lightman, Gianni D. Angelini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00112/full |
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