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Source: Current Anesthesiology Reports
Condition: Atrial Fibrillation
Therapy: Corticosteroid Therapy
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The Use of Corticosteroids for Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Adults
AbstractPurpose of ReviewCardiopulmonary bypass for on-pump cardiac surgery induces a systemic inflammation that may contribute to postoperative major complications. To reduce this inflammatory response in patients undergoing heart surgery, the perioperative use of anti-inflammatory corticosteroids has long been recommended to improve clinical outcomes. However, the efficacy and safety of steroids remain still unclear.Recent FindingsWe reviewed recent published literature, including the large clinical trials DECS and SIRS and the two meta-analysis by Dvirnik et al. (2018) and Ng et al. (2020), on mortality and major postop...
Source: Current Anesthesiology Reports - August 10, 2021 Category: Anesthesiology Source Type: research
