Neutrophil Viability as a Clinical Outcome Marker in Mechanically Ventilated Critically Ill Trauma Patients: A Case Series
Background: Trauma in its early stages leads to an acute inflammatory condition affecting all cellular lines. Neutrophil granulocytes make up the largest population of human white blood cells and are fundamental to the innate immune system. The objective of our pilot study was to evaluate neutrophil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-05-01
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Series: | The Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2015-0019 |