Posttraumatic multiple-organ dysfunction syndrome: role of mediators in systemic inflammation and subsequent organ failure

Acad Emerg Med. 1996 Jun;3(6):611-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.1996.tb03472.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cytokines / physiology
  • Eicosanoids / physiology
  • Humans
  • Inflammation Mediators / physiology*
  • Multiple Organ Failure / mortality
  • Multiple Organ Failure / physiopathology*
  • Multiple Trauma / mortality
  • Multiple Trauma / physiopathology*
  • Nitric Oxide / physiology
  • Platelet Activating Factor / physiology
  • Reactive Oxygen Species / metabolism
  • Resuscitation
  • Risk Factors
  • Survival Rate
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / mortality
  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / physiopathology*

Substances

  • Cytokines
  • Eicosanoids
  • Inflammation Mediators
  • Platelet Activating Factor
  • Reactive Oxygen Species
  • Nitric Oxide