Measures of Admission Immunocoagulopathy as an Indicator for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Necrotizing Fasciitis

Background:. Necrotizing fasciitis is a rapidly progressive infection with a high mortality rate. Pathogens evade the host containment and bactericidal mechanisms by hijacking the coagulation and inflammation signaling pathways, leading to their rapid dissemination, thrombosis, organ dysfunction, an...

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Main Authors: Samuel R. Johnson, BS, Teresa Benvenuti, BA, Hui Nian, PhD, Isaac P. Thomson, MD, MSCI, Keith Baldwin, MD, MPH, MSPT, William T. Obremskey, MD, MPH, MMHC, Jonathan G. Schoenecker, MD, PhD, Stephanie N. Moore-Lotridge, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-03-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.22.00106