A novel Vascular Leak Index identifies sepsis patients with a higher risk for in-hospital death and fluid accumulation
Abstract Purpose Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is characterized by vascular leak. Treatment for sepsis, specifically intravenous fluids, may worsen deterioration in the context of vascular leak. We therefore sought to quantify vascular leak in sepsis patients to...
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central,
2022-04-19T14:39:30Z.
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