Delivering Prolonged Intensive Care to a Non-human Primate: A High Fidelity Animal Model of Critical Illness

Abstract Critical care needs have been rising in recent decades as populations age and comorbidities increase. Sepsis-related admissions to critical care contribute up to 50% of volume and septic shock carries a 35–54% fatality rate. Improvements in sepsis-related care and mortality would have a sig...

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Main Authors: P. Guillaume Poliquin, Mia Biondi, Charlene Ranadheera, Mable Hagan, Alexander Bello, Trina Racine, Mark Allan, Duane Funk, Gregory Hansen, BJ Hancock, Murray Kesselman, Todd Mortimer, Anand Kumar, Shane Jones, Anders Leung, Allen Grolla, Kaylie N. Tran, Kevin Tierney, Xiangguo Qiu, Darwyn Kobasa, James E. Strong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-01107-6