Immunohaemostasis: a new view on haemostasis during sepsis
Abstract Host infection by a micro-organism triggers systemic inflammation, innate immunity and complement pathways, but also haemostasis activation. The role of thrombin and fibrin generation in host defence is now recognised, and thrombin has become a partner for survival, while it was seen only a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Annals of Intensive Care |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0339-5 |