Targeted metabolomics for discrimination of systemic inflammatory disorders in critically ill patients

The occurrence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) remains a major problem in intensive care units with high morbidity and mortality. The differentiation between noninfectious and infectious etiologies of this disorder is challenging in routine clinical practice. Many biomarkers have b...

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Main Authors: Diana Schmerler, Sophie Neugebauer, Katrin Ludewig, Sibylle Bremer-Streck, Frank Martin Brunkhorst, Michael Kiehntopf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520345132