Initial Experience of Using Polymyxin B Hemoperfusion in Abdominal Septic Shock: Things to Consider for Better Outcome

Purpose Polymyxin B hemoperfusion (which treats septic shock by removing endotoxins of gram-negative bacteria), has been proposed as a treatment modality for intraabdominal sepsis. However, there are few studies about the factors that need to be taken into consideration for a better outcome. The aim...

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Main Authors: Young Jun Park, Eun Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Acute Care Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-2020-10-1-13.pdf