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Immunosuppression in Patients Who Die of Sepsis and Multiple Organ Failure

Jonathan S. Boomer, PhD; Kathleen To, MD; Kathy C. Chang, PhD; Osamu Takasu, MD; Dale F. Osborne, BS; Andrew H. Walton, MS; Traci L. Bricker, BS; Stephen D. Jarman II, BSN, RN; Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD; Alexander S. Krupnick, MD; Anil Srivastava, MD; Paul E. Swanson, MD; Jonathan M. Green, MD; Richard S. Hotchkiss, MD JAMA, 2012, 306(23):2594-2605

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An interesting new perspective on the cause of death in severe sepsis. 

 

Mervyn Singer once said many patients with sepsis die of therapeutic fatigue, and that the underlying cause of patient death was unclear.  This paper sheds new light, and suggests that...


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