STeroids to REduce Systemic Inflammation After Infant Heart Surgery Archive — Page 1 of 1

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November 10, 2022

Study defines role of steroids in congenital heart disease surgery

Steroids are commonly given to infants during open-heart surgery to reduce inflammation, but whether the drugs significantly improve patient outcomes has not been settled — until now.