The Trajectory of Alterations in Immune-Cell Counts in Severe-Trauma Patients Is Related to the Later Occurrence of Sepsis and Mortality: Retrospective Study of 917 Cases

BackgroundSevere trauma is believed to disrupt the homeostasis of the immune system, and lead to dramatic changes in the circulating immune-cell count (ICC). The latter fluctuates widely over time. Knowledge about the relationship between these dramatic changes and dynamic fluctuations and the late...

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Main Authors: Xijie Dong, Chuntao Wang, Xinghua Liu, Xiangjun Bai, Zhanfei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.603353/full