The autonomic nervous system in septic shock and its role as a future therapeutic target: a narrative review

Abstract The autonomic nervous system (ANS) regulates the cardiovascular system. A growing body of experimental and clinical evidence confirms significant dysfunction of this regulation during sepsis and septic shock. Clinical guidelines do not currently include any evaluation of ANS function during...

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Main Authors: Marta Carrara, Manuela Ferrario, Bernardo Bollen Pinto, Antoine Herpain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00869-7