Attenuation of MODS-related and ARDS-related mortality makes infectious complications a remaining challenge in the severely injured

IntroductionThe recent decrease in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)-associated and adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)-associated mortality could be considered a success of improvements in trauma care. However, the incidence of infections remains high in patients with polytrauma, wi...

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Main Authors: Falco Hietbrink, Karlijn J.P. van Wessem, Luke P.H. Leenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-12-01
Series:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/5/1/e000398.full