Risk assessment of sepsis through measurement of proAVP (copeptin): a secondary analysis of the TRIAGE study
Objective: Systemic infections and sepsis lead to strong activation of the vasopressin system, which is pivotal for stimulation of the endocrine stress response and, in addition, has vasoconstrictive and immunomodulatory effects. Our aim was to assess the significance of the vasopressor system throu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2021-09-01
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Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/10/9/EC-21-0211.xml |