Plasma antioxidant potential in severe sepsis: A comparison of survivors and nonsurvivors

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1179-1183

  Cowley, Hugh C ^a   Bacon, Pamela J ^a   Goode, Helen F ^a   Webster, Nigel R ^a   Jones, J Gareth ^a   Menon, David K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

alpha tocopherol; antioxidant; critical illness; free radical; neutrophil; organ failure; oxidant; patient outcome assessment; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; FREE RADICAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUTROPHIL; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; ANTIOXIDANTS; APACHE; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 0029924817     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199607000-00019     Document Type: Article

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