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Cytokines in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Schlag, Gunther. Ed(S): Redl, Heinz
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Hardback. Deals with the central role of cytokines in the generalized inflammatory response of the host as the consequence of severe infection/endotoxin action. This work covers several aspects, starting with the agents responsible (endotoxin, superantigens) and recognition during cytokine induction. Editor(s): Redl, Heinz. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ; MMF; MMG; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
t Heinz Red! and Gunther Sch!ag Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology, Vienna, Austria The word "sepsis" derives from the Greek meaning decay or rottenness. Tradition ally this term has been used to describe the process of infection accompanied by the host's systemic inflammatory response. Based on that understanding, previous clin ical studies have been designed to include only patients with positive blood cultures [1, 2]. However, the frequent occurrence of a septic response without the demon stration of microorganisms in the circulation has led to a new definition and under standing of sepsis, mainly as the systemic ... Read more
t Heinz Red! and Gunther Sch!ag Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology, Vienna, Austria The word "sepsis" derives from the Greek meaning decay or rottenness. Tradition ally this term has been used to describe the process of infection accompanied by the host's systemic inflammatory response. Based on that understanding, previous clin ical studies have been designed to include only patients with positive blood cultures [1, 2]. However, the frequent occurrence of a septic response without the demon stration of microorganisms in the circulation has led to a new definition and under standing of sepsis, mainly as the systemic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Series
Progress in Inflammation Research
Number of Pages
372
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764358778
SKU
V9783764358778
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