Protracted immune disorders at one year after ICU discharge in patients with septic shock

Abstract Background Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality and critical illness worldwide and is associated with an increased mortality rate in the months following hospital discharge. The occurrence of persistent or new organ dysfunction(s) after septic shock raises questions about the mechanisms i...

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Main Authors: Florence Riché, Benjamin G. Chousterman, Patrice Valleur, Alexandre Mebazaa, Jean-Marie Launay, Etienne Gayat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1934-4