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Sepsis-associated encephalopathy: not just delirium

Sepsis is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in intensive care units. Organ dysfunction is triggered by inflammatory insults and tissue hypoperfusion. The brain plays a pivotal role in sepsis, acting as both a mediator of the immune response and a target for the pathologic process. The measure...

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Autores principales: Zampieri, Fernando Godinho, Park, Marcelo, Machado, Fabio Santana, Azevedo, Luciano Cesar Pontes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22012058
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322011001000024