Corticosteroid effect on early beta-adrenergic down-regulation durign circulatory shock: Hemodynamic study and beta-adrenergic receptor assay
- 1 March 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Intensive Care Medicine
- Vol. 21 (3), 204-210
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01701473
Abstract
The steroid effect on critically ill patients remains controversial. The aim of this study is to characterize the effect of methylprednisolone on the heart in a beta-adrenergically downregulated condition.Keywords
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