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Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 levels in sepsis: harbinger of death in the intensive care unit?

The early recognition and management of sepsis remain the greatest challenges in the field of critical care medicine. Endothelial injury is one of the hallmarks of sepsis, leading to capillary leak, microcirculatory dysfunction, organ failure, and eventual death in many critically ill patients. The...

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Autores principales: Giuliano, John S, Wheeler, Derek S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19226440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7685