The role of corticosteroid therapy following surgery for atrial fibrillation.

Chiappini, Bruno

The role of corticosteroid therapy following surgery for atrial fibrillation. [electronic resource] - Journal of cardiac surgery - 232-4 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Evaluation Study; Journal Article

0886-0440

10.1111/j.0886-0440.2004.04500.x doi


Adrenal Cortex Hormones--therapeutic use
Amiodarone--therapeutic use
Anti-Arrhythmia Agents--therapeutic use
Atrial Fibrillation--drug therapy
Catheter Ablation
Electric Countershock
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
Humans
Methylprednisolone--therapeutic use
Middle Aged
Mitral Valve Stenosis--physiopathology
Myocardial Contraction--physiology
Postoperative Complications--drug therapy
Recurrence
Rheumatic Fever--physiopathology
Stroke Volume--physiology