Patient with Haematologic Malignity and Sepsis with Multiorgan Failure
Authors:
J. Polívková; J. Závada; H. Popelíková; Z. Ehler
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace UK, 1. LF a VFN Praha, prednosta doc. MUDr Zdenek Ehler, CSc.
Published in:
Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2002, č. 3, s. 106-110
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Overview
Sepsis with multiorgan failure in patients with haematologic malignity is associated with high mortality. It is caused by the specific basic diseaseand marked decrease in the function of the immune system induced by the aggressive therapy. The authors try to describe principal problems andtherapeutic possibilities.
Key words:
patient with haematologic malignity – sepsis – multiorgan dysfunction syndrome
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Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Inten Intensive Care MedicineArticle was published in
Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
2002 Issue 3
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