Single-dose intravenous dexamethasone has beneficial effect on the pulmonary and cardiovascular functions in experimental meconium aspiration

D. Mokra, I. Tonhajzerova, A. Calkovska, M. Petraskova, J. Bulikova (Martin, Slovakia)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Diagnostic paediatric lung function: technical and clinical aspects
Session: Diagnostic paediatric lung function: technical and clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4061
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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