The effect of pomegranate extract on survival and peritoneal bacterial load in cecal ligation and perforation model of sepsis in rats

The effect of pomegranate extract on survival and peritoneal bacterial load in cecal ligation and perforation model of sepsis in rats

Background: Sepsis is one of the major causes of death in intensive care units. Oxidative stress and hyper-inflammation has been shown to be major cause of mortality and morbidity in septic cases. Pomegranate is a fruit considered for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of this...

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Main Authors: Sanaz Tavasoli, Amir Hassan Zarnani, Mohamadreza Vafa, Maziar Moradi-Lakeh, Hamidreza Pazoki-Toroudi, Shahryar Eghtesadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Bacterial load
cecal ligation and perforation
mortality
pomegranate
sepsis
survival rate
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=1;spage=104;epage=109;aulast=Tavasoli

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