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Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments

Patients with obstructive jaundice have an increased perioperative complication rate. Sepsis, bleeding, wound problems, renal and liver malfunction are all seen in these patients. Assessment of immune function has been an active research area in these patients. This review will examine various aspec...

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Autores principales: Jiang, W. G., Puntis, M. C. A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9174857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/49076
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description Patients with obstructive jaundice have an increased perioperative complication rate. Sepsis, bleeding, wound problems, renal and liver malfunction are all seen in these patients. Assessment of immune function has been an active research area in these patients. This review will examine various aspects of immune functions in obstructive jaundice, discuss the recent research results and controversies and then go on to discuss the relevant mediators of immune function and some possible implications for treatment.
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spelling pubmed-24238612008-07-08 Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments Jiang, W. G. Puntis, M. C. A. HPB Surg Research Article Patients with obstructive jaundice have an increased perioperative complication rate. Sepsis, bleeding, wound problems, renal and liver malfunction are all seen in these patients. Assessment of immune function has been an active research area in these patients. This review will examine various aspects of immune functions in obstructive jaundice, discuss the recent research results and controversies and then go on to discuss the relevant mediators of immune function and some possible implications for treatment. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 1997 /pmc/articles/PMC2423861/ /pubmed/9174857 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1997/49076 Text en Copyright © 1997 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Jiang, W. G.
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Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title_full Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title_fullStr Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title_full_unstemmed Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title_short Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments
title_sort immune dysfunctlon in patients with obstructive jaundice, mediators and implications for treatments
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2423861/
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