Very early posttraumatic serum alterations are significantly associated to initial massive RBC substitution, injury severity, multiple organ failure and adverse clinical outcome in multiple injured patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multiple severe trauma frequently leads to massive dysbalances of the human immune system. This phenomenon is known as "<it>Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)</it>". SIRS is connected to multiple org...

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Main Authors: Bogner V, Keil L, Kanz K-G, Kirchhoff C, Leidel BA, Mutschler W, Biberthaler P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/7/284