Lymphocyte and NK Cell Counts Can Predict Sepsis-Associated Delirium in Elderly Patients

Lymphocyte and NK Cell Counts Can Predict Sepsis-Associated Delirium in Elderly Patients

Background: Sepsis-associated delirium (SAD) is prevalent in elderly patients and is recognized as brain dysfunction associated with increased inflammatory response in the central nervous system during sepsis. Neuroinflammation was demonstrated to be part of its mechanism and we aimed to validate th...

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Main Authors: Dongkai Li, Jiahui Zhang, Guangxu Bai, Jianwei Chen, Wei Cheng, Na Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
delirium
sepsis-associated delirium
lymphocyte subsets
NK cell
elderly people
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2020.621298/full

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