Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2900755 | Chest | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Perioperative methylprednisolone does not reduce the incidence of lung injury following pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery despite having an antiinflammatory effect on plasma and lavage cytokine levels.
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Authors
Kim M. MD, FCCP, William R. MD, James J. PhD, Gehan MD, Roger G. MD, Nick H. MD, Richard N. MD, FCCP, Stuart W. MB, Michael M. MD, Gerard R. MD, David M. MD, PhD, Gordon P. MA, Peter F. MD, FCCP,