NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE PATHOGENESIS AND TREATMENT OF SEPSIS

<p>Background. Severe sepsis and septic shock are the most important causes of death in patients in intensive care units. In the last decades the incidence of sepsis increased and the case-fatality rate of septic shock did not decreased significantly despite improved intensive care medicine. C...

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Main Authors: Matjaž Jereb, Andrej Trampuž
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2003-12-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
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Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/1891