Special features in elderly intensive care unit patients;Besonderheiten bei älteren intensivpatientinnen und intensivpatienten

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 799-800

  Müller Werdan, Ursula ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INTENSIVE CARE; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845449158     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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