Perioperative steroid therapy
Freudzon L. Perioperative steroid therapy. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2018, 31: 39-42. PMID: 29227289, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGlucocorticoidsHumansHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemPerioperative CarePituitary-Adrenal SystemConceptsChronic glucocorticoid therapyGlucocorticoid therapyAdrenal suppressionCurrent recommendationsDose steroid administrationPerioperative adrenal insufficiencyPerioperative steroid therapyRegular daily doseMaintenance steroidsSteroid dosingSteroid therapySteroid administrationAdrenal insufficiencyPerioperative periodDaily dosePerioperative stressStress steroidsSurgical complexityPatient riskLower incidenceCurrent evidencePrior treatmentPatientsTherapySteroids