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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Likewise, interleukin-8 in the lavage fluid was similar in both the placebo and steroid groups at all time points (570 + / - 764 vs. 990 + / - 1147 pg/mL pre-cardiopulmonary bypass, 1647 + / - 1232 vs. 1394 + / - 1079 pg/mL at the end of cardiopulmonary bypass, 1581 + / - 802 vs. 1523 + / - 852 pg/mL 2 hrs after cardiopulmonary bypass, and 1652 + / - 1069 pg/mL vs. 1808 + / - 281 pg/mL 14 hrs after cardiopulmonary bypass ; p >. 05).