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Review
. 2014 Oct 15;18(5):578.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0578-x.

Year in review 2013: Critical Care--sepsis

Etienne de Montmollin, Djillali Annane
Review

Year in review 2013: Critical Care--sepsis

Etienne de Montmollin et al. Crit Care. .

Abstract

This review presents key publications from the research field of sepsis published in Critical Care and other relevant journals during 2013. The results of these experimental studies and clinical trials are discussed in the context of current scientific and clinical background. The discussion highlights and summarises articles on four main topics: sepsis pathogenesis, diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers, potential new therapies, and epidemiologic and outcome studies.

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