Thrombocytopenia as a prognostic factor in patients with severe sepsis in Intensive Care Unit <br> Trombocitopenia como fator prognóstico em pacientes com sepse grave internados em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva

Previous studies show that thrombocytopenia probably reflects the severity and course of subclinical pathological condition, and its correction seems to be associated with better prognosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate thrombocytopenia as a prognostic factor in patients with severe se...

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Main Authors: Kawana Megumi Uehara, Lucienne Tibery Queiroz Cardoso, Claudia Maria Dantas de Maio Carrilho, Elza Hiromi Tokushima Anami, Lais Magalhães Carvalho, Luiz Fernando Tibery Queiroz, Cintia Magalhães Carvalho Grion
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2010-12-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/3375