The effect of C1-esterase inhibitor on systemic inflammation in trauma patients with a femur fracture - The CAESAR study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Systemic inflammation in response to a femur fracture and the additional fixation is associated with inflammatory complications, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. The injury itself,...

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Main Authors: Strengers Paul FW, Koenderman Anky HL, van Wessem Karlijn JP, Visser Tjaakje, Heeres Marjolein, Koenderman Leo, Leenen Luke PH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/12/1/223