The stress response and critical illness: A review

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3283-3289

  Cuesta, Jeronimo M ^a   Singer, Mervyn ^b  

^a NORTH MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

allostasis; critical illness; homeostasis; mitochondria; resilience; stress; stress response

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION SYNDROME; ALLOSTASIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORPHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STRESS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84870244571     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31826567eb     Document Type: Article

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