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Good and bad fever
Fever is considered a key actor of innate immunity aimed to fight infection. A new investigation reports an association of the use of antipyretic drugs with poorer outcome among patients with sepsis. In contrast, high temperature in non-infectious intensive care patients is associated with higher mo...
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681366/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22436665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11237 |
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author | Cavaillon, Jean-Marc |
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description | Fever is considered a key actor of innate immunity aimed to fight infection. A new investigation reports an association of the use of antipyretic drugs with poorer outcome among patients with sepsis. In contrast, high temperature in non-infectious intensive care patients is associated with higher mortality. |
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spelling | pubmed-36813662013-06-25 Good and bad fever Cavaillon, Jean-Marc Crit Care Commentary Fever is considered a key actor of innate immunity aimed to fight infection. A new investigation reports an association of the use of antipyretic drugs with poorer outcome among patients with sepsis. In contrast, high temperature in non-infectious intensive care patients is associated with higher mortality. BioMed Central 2012 2012-03-20 /pmc/articles/PMC3681366/ /pubmed/22436665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11237 Text en Copyright ©2012 BioMed Central Ltd |
spellingShingle | Commentary Cavaillon, Jean-Marc Good and bad fever |
title | Good and bad fever |
title_full | Good and bad fever |
title_fullStr | Good and bad fever |
title_full_unstemmed | Good and bad fever |
title_short | Good and bad fever |
title_sort | good and bad fever |
topic | Commentary |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681366/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22436665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11237 |
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