Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness /

The pathophysiology of sepsis can be regarded as a series of steps, beginning with the invasion of normally sterile tissue by microbes and the elaboration of various pro-inflammatory mediators. The final common pathway is often the development of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Where...

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Main Author:	Evans, Timothy W.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Fink, Mitchell P.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2002.
Series:	Update in intensive care and emergency medicine ; 38.
Subjects:	Medicine. Critical care medicine. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book