Identification of novel sublingual parameters to analyze and diagnose microvascular dysfunction in sepsis: the NOSTRADAMUS study

Abstract Background The availability of handheld, noninvasive sublingual video-microscopes allows for visualization of the microcirculation in critically ill patients. Recent studies demonstrate that reduced numbers of blood-perfused microvessels and increased penetration of erythrocytes into the en...

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Main Authors: Alexandros Rovas, Jan Sackarnd, Jan Rossaint, Stefanie Kampmeier, Hermann Pavenstädt, Hans Vink, Philipp Kümpers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03520-w