| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2882548 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2007 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Glucocorticoid treatment before CPB attenuates perioperative release of systemic and myocardial inflammatory mediators and improves myocardial function, suggesting potential cardioprotective effects in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
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Authors
Oliver J. MD, Jan D. MD, Stefan MD, Anselm MD, PhD, Michael MD, PhD, Friedrich A. MD, PhD, Hilmar MD, PhD,