A case report to highlight the impact of extracorporeal cytokine elimination therapy in viper snakebite induced septic shock with acute kidney injury
Introduction: Snakebite envenomation can lead to prolonged disruption of hemostasis, neuromuscular paralysis, myolysis (muscle degeneration) followed by release of damage associated molecular patterns, acute kidney injury and hypovolaemic shock due to underlying cytokine storm. Extracorporeal cytoki...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Verduci Editore
2020-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Device and Adjuvant Treatments |
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| Online Access: | https://www.ijmdat.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/01/e222-A-case-report-to-highlight-the-impact-of-extracorporeal-cytokine-elimination-therapy-in-viper-snakebite-induced-septic-shock-with-acute-kidney-injury.pdf |