Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy: Oxidative Implications in the Initiation and Resolution of the Damage

Cardiac dysfunction may complicate the course of severe sepsis and septic shock with significant implications for patient’s survival. The basic pathophysiologic mechanisms leading to septic cardiomyopathy have not been fully clarified until now. Disease-specific treatment is lacking, and care is sti...

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Main Authors: Vasiliki Tsolaki, Demosthenes Makris, Konstantinos Mantzarlis, Epameinontas Zakynthinos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7393525