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Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness /

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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

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