Angiopoietin II in Critically Ill Septic Patients: A Post Hoc Analysis of the DRAK Study

Introduction: Angiopoietin II (Ang-II) plays a pivotal role in the development of microcirculatory dysfunction as it provokes endothelial barrier disruption in patients with sepsis or septic shock. In particular, those with acute kidney injury show high Ang-II concentrations. So far, it is unclear w...

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Main Authors: Veronika Bucher, Helen Graf, Johannes Zander, Uwe Liebchen, Danilo Hackner, Caroline Gräfe, Martin Bender, Michael Zoller, Christina Scharf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/11/2436