A Screening Tool to Detect Chronic Critically Ill Cardiac Surgery Patients at Risk for Low Levels of Testosterone and Somatomedin C: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study

Objective The neuroendocrine response to critical illness is dichotomous as it is adaptive during the acute phase then transitions to maladaptive as critical illness becomes prolonged in 25-30% of patients. Presently, monitoring all critically ill patients for endocrinopathies is not the standard of...

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Autores principales: Ward, Ceressa T, Boorman, David W, Afshar, Ava, Prabhakar, Amit, Fiza, Babar, Pyronneau, Laura R, Kimathi, Amber, Paul, Carmen, Moser, Berthold, Moll, Vanessa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8237911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34221757
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15298

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