Usefulness of corticosteroid therapy in decreasing epinephrine requirements in critically ill infants with congenital heart disease

Am J Cardiol. 2001 Sep 1;88(5):591-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01751-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / administration & dosage*
  • Critical Illness
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Interactions
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Epinephrine / administration & dosage*
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / diagnosis*
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / drug therapy*
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / mortality
  • Hemodynamics / drug effects
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Intensive Care Units, Neonatal
  • Male
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Epinephrine