Elevated serum bleomycin-detectable iron concentrations in patients with sepsis syndrome

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 226-229

  Galley, H F ^a   Webster, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catalytic iron; Free radicals; Lipid peroxide; Septicaemia

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; FREE RADICAL; IRON; MARKER; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHERMIA; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLEOMYCIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FREE RADICALS; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THIOBARBITURATES;

EID: 0029932830     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01712241     Document Type: Article

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