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Scoring organ dysfunction.
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known as the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)1 was first described 35 years ago.2 In a report emanating from a study of critically ill surgical patients in Boston, Skillman and his colleagues suggested that the spectrum of life-threatening complications that defined the clinical course of the sickest patients could be considered a syndrome – a manifestation of a common underlying path...
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Organ function is assessed by measuring how well an organ is doing what it is supposed to be doing. For example, the pump function of the heart is studied by measuring the cardiac output and the blood pressure; the cognitive function of the brain is investigated using intelligence tests. The functional status of synthetic organs, organs of cell generation (such as the marrow), organs of elimina...
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Background: Interleukin 6 (IL-6) functions as both a pro-inflammatory cytokine and an anti-inflammatory cytokine. Objective: To evaluate the levels of IL-6 in patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Methods: Level of IL-6 was assessed and recorded for 14 days subsequent to the injury in 161 multiple trauma patients. MODS were diagnosed using Marshal Score. Injury Severity Scor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medizinische Klinik - Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2193-6218,2193-6226
DOI: 10.1007/s00063-020-00660-9