Persistent lymphopenia is a risk factor for ICU-acquired infections and for death in ICU patients wi...
Persistent lymphopenia is a risk factor for ICU-acquired infections and for death in ICU patients with sustained hypotension at admission
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Paris: Springer Paris
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English
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Paris: Springer Paris
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Severely ill patients might develop an alteration of their immune system called post-aggressive immunosuppression. We sought to assess the risk of ICU-acquired infection and of mortality according to the absolute lymphocyte count at ICU admission and its changes over 3 days.
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Adults in ICU for at least 3 days with a shock...
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Persistent lymphopenia is a risk factor for ICU-acquired infections and for death in ICU patients with sustained hypotension at admission
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5355405
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5355405
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2110-5820
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2110-5820
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10.1186/s13613-017-0242-0
