Perioperative Corticosteroid Therapy in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: The benefit–risk profile of perioperative corticosteroids in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery remains controversial.Objective: To investigate the influence of perioperative corticosteroids on the postoperative mortality and clinical outcomes in pediatric patients undergoing...

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Main Authors: Yinan Li, Qipeng Luo, Xie Wu, Yuan Jia, Fuxia Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00350/full