Surgical outcomes in adults with purpura fulminans: a systematic review and patient-level meta-synthesis

Surgical outcomes in adults with purpura fulminans: a systematic review and patient-level meta-synthesis

Abstract Background Cutaneous manifestations of purpura fulminans (PF) present many challenges for clinicians and surgeons. In a state of septic shock complicated by limb ischemia, surgical interventions are necessary to control the pathological cascade and improve patient outcomes. The objective of...

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Main Authors: Kevin M. Klifto, Caresse F. Gurno, Michael J. Grzelak, Stella M. Seal, Mohammed Asif, C. Scott Hultman, Julie A. Caffrey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019-10-01
Series:Burns & Trauma
Subjects:
Amputation
Burn units
Neisseria
Purpura fulminans
Reconstructive surgical procedures
Shock
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41038-019-0168-x

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