Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy: Mechanisms and Treatments

Sepsis is a lethal syndrome with a high incidence and a weighty economy burden. The pathophysiology of sepsis includes inflammation, immune dysfunction, and dysfunction of coagulation, while sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), defined as a global but reversible dysfunction of both sides of the hear...

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Main Authors: Yan-Cun Liu, Mu-Ming Yu, Song-Tao Shou, Yan-Fen Chai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01021/full