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Cathelicidin preserves intestinal barrier function in polymicrobial sepsis. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectivesThe intestinal epithelium compartmentalizes the sterile bloodstream and the commensal bacteria in the gut. Accumulating evidence suggests that this barrier is impaired in sepsis, aggravating systemic inflammation. Previous studies reported that
Chan, Hung, Chan, Matthew TV, Cho, Chi H, Gallo, Richard L, Gin, Tony, Ho, Idy HT, Ho, Jeffery, Hu, Wei, Leung, Czarina CH, Li, Qing, Liang, Yonghao, Ling, Lowell, Liu, Xiaodong, Tse, Gary, Ugwu, Felix N, Wong, Sunny H, Wong, Wai Tat, Wu, William KK, Yau, Johnny CW, Yu, Jun, Zeng, Judeng, Zhang, Lin, Zhang, Yuchen   +22 more
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Serum antioxidants as predictors of the adult respiratory distress syndrome in septic patients [PDF]

, 1993
Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) can develop as a complication of various disorders, including sepsis, but it has not been possible to identify which of the patients at risk will develop this serious disorder.
Beutler, Brown, Buhl, C.E. Day, Carvalho, Cejka, Duswald, Dwenger, E.E. Moore, F.A. Moore, H. Fritz, Hilgenfeldt, J.A. Leff, J.E. Repine, J.M. McCord, Kawaguchi, Leff, Leff, Leff, M. Jochum, N. Taniguchi, P.E. Parsons, Pacht, Parsons, Repine, Rocker, Rubin, Suter, Taniguchi, White, Wong   +30 more
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Usefulness of procalcitonin for diagnosis of sepsis in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2002
INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of sepsis in critically ill patients is challenging because traditional markers of infection are often misleading. The present study was conducted to determine the procalcitonin level at early diagnosis (and differentiation ...
BalcI, Canan, Gürses, Ercan, Kaptanoglu, Bünyamin, Sungurtekin, Hülya, Sungurtekin, Ugur   +4 more
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Tricuspid Annular Plane of Systolic Excursion for the Evaluation of Patients with Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Sepsis is a systemic infection that can rapidly progress into multi organ failure and shock if left untreated. Previous studies have demonstrated the utility of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in the evaluation of patients with sepsis ...
Ali, Qumber, Fischetti, Chanel, Fox, John C., Lahham, Shadi, Lee, Clifton, Moeller, John, Saadat, Soheil, Thompson, Maxwell   +7 more
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Association of Chorioamnionitis with Aberrant Neonatal Gut Colonization and Adverse Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]

, 2016
ObjectiveChorioamnionitis (inflammation of the placenta and fetal membranes) and abnormal gastrointestinal colonization have been associated with an increased risk of sepsis and death in preterm infants, but whether chorioamnionitis causes abnormal ...
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam, Kallapur, Suhas G, Morrow, Ardythe L, Puri, Kriti, Schibler, Kurt R, Taft, Diana H   +5 more
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Therapy of sepsis [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 1997
The term 'sepsis' is often used synonymously with 'infection' or 'bacteremia'. Additional definitions, e.g. 'systemic inflammatory response syndrome', have been proposed. These terms have been employed to establish entry criteria for clinical trials of antibiotic therapy and adjunctive therapies. It may be appropriate to utilize these descriptions when
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Surgical sepsis [PDF]

British Journal of Surgery, 2013
Sepsis ...
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Towards a novel carbon device for the treatment of sepsis [PDF]

, 2004
Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response to infection in which the balance of pro- andanti-inflammatory mediators, which normally isolate and eliminate infection, is disrupted[1].
Barnes, L.M., Courtney, J.M., Davies, J.G., Gaylor, J.D.S., Howell, C.A., Kozynchenko, O.P., Lloyd, A.W., Melillo, M., Mikhalovsky, S.V., Murphy, M.C., Phillips, G.J., Sandeman, S.R., Tennison, S.R.   +12 more
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Neonatal Sepsis-Culture Positive Sepsis vs Clinical Sepsis

International Journal of Medical and Dental Sciences, 2017
<p><strong>Background</strong>: The incidence of sepsis is increasing globally, with high morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of neonatal sepsis is still a clinical and laboratory challenge. Though blood culture is gold standard, it sometimes gives false negative result.
Purbasha Ghosh, Rabindra Nath Misra, Retina Paul   +2 more
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Aetiology of community-acquired neonatal sepsis in low and middle income countries [PDF]

, 2011
99% of the approximate 1 million annual neonatal deaths from life-threatening invasive bacterial infections occur in developing countries, at least 50% of which are from home births or community settings.
Ahmad, Aziez, Campbell, Harry, Jawad, Issrah, Lukšić, Ivana, Nair, Harish, Rudan, Igor, Theodoratou, Evropi, Waters, Donald, Zaidi, Anita K M, Zgaga, Lina   +9 more
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