Sepsis-associated microvascular dysfunction measured by peripheral arterial tonometry: An observational study

Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Davis, Joshua S ^a,b   Yeo, Tsin W ^a   Thomas, Jane H ^b   McMillan, Mark ^a   Darcy, Christabelle J ^a   McNeil, Yvette R ^a   Cheng, Allen C ^a,b   Celermajer, David S ^c   Stephens, Dianne P ^b   Anstey, Nicholas M ^a,b  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLYCINE AMIDINOTRANSFERASE; MARKER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL TONOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; TONOMETRY; BLOOD; ENDOTHELIUM; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITALIZATION; MANOMETRY; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

AUSTRALIA; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 72449199683     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8055     Document Type: Article

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