Adjunctive therapies in a clinical revelant ovine model of septic shock

Sepsis has been defined as a systemic response to an infection. With an incidence of 3 per 1000 population per year or about 750 000 cases a year, this syndrome ranks as the 10th leading cause of death in the United States (1). Increasing severity of sepsis correlates with increasing mortality, whic...

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Main Author: Wang, Zhen
Other Authors: Vincent, Jean Louis
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Universite Libre de Bruxelles 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/210196