Sepsis, SIRS and MODS

Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 446-449

  Griffiths, Ben ^a,b   Anderson, Iain D ^a,b  

^a North West England rotation ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MODS; resuscitation; sepsis; SIRS; source control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTIC ACID;

BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

EID: 72149121603     PISSN: 02639319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mpsur.2009.08.002     Document Type: Review

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