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Clinical review: Immunodepression in the surgical patient and increased susceptibility to infection
Several studies indicate that organ failure is the leading cause of death in surgical patients. An excessive inflammatory response followed by a dramatic paralysis of cell-mediated immunity following major surgery appears to be responsible for the increased susceptibility to subsequent sepsis. In vi...
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BioMed Central
2002
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137309/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12225603 |