Circulating bile acids predict outcome in critically ill patients

Circulating bile acids predict outcome in critically ill patients

Abstract Background Jaundice and cholestatic hepatic dysfunction are frequent findings in critically ill patients associated with increased mortality. Cholestasis in critically ill patients is closely associated with stimulation of pro-inflammatory cytokines resulting in impaired bile secretion and...

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Main Authors: Thomas Horvatits, Andreas Drolz, Karoline Rutter, Kevin Roedl, Lies Langouche, Greet Van den Berghe, Günter Fauler, Brigitte Meyer, Martin Hülsmann, Gottfried Heinz, Michael Trauner, Valentin Fuhrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Bile acids
Cholestasis
Cardiogenic shock
Septic shock
Critically ill patients
ICU
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0272-7

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