Antithrombin deficiency is associated with mortality and impaired organ function in septic pediatric patients: a retrospective study
Background Sepsis remains a major problem in intensive care medicine. It is often accompanied by coagulopathies, leading to thrombotic occlusion of small vessels with subsequent organ damage and even fatal multi-organ failure. Prediction of the clinical course and outcome—especially in the heterogen...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-09-01
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