Transfusion of Red Blood Cells to Patients with Sepsis

Sepsis is one of the major causes of death worldwide, and is the host response to infection which renders our organs malfunctioning. Insufficient tissue perfusion and oxygen delivery have been implicated in the pathogenesis of sepsis-related organ dysfunction, making transfusion of packed red blood...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ling Chan, Shih-Tsung Han, Chih-Huang Li, Chin-Chieh Wu, Kuan-Fu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/9/1946