Red blood cell deformability in patients with sepsis: A marker for prognosis and monitoring of severity

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 291-299

  Moutzouri, Antonia G ^a   Skoutelis, Athanassios T ^b   Gogos, Charalambos A ^b   Missirlis, Yiannis F ^a   Athanassiou, George M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

ARDS; Deformability; Hemorheometer; Red blood cell; Sepsis; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PROGNOSIS; RIGIDITY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 34249877142     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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