Erythrocyte sequestration and anemia in severe falciparum malaria. Analysis of acute changes in venous hematocrit using a simple mathematical model.

Microvascular erythrocyte sequestration, the characteristic pathological feature of falciparum malaria, was evaluated using a mathematical model in 46 patients with severe infections. From admission radioisotopic circulating red cell volumes and simultaneous venous hematocrits, the model-derived seq...

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Main Authors: Davis, T, Krishna, S, Looareesuwan, S, Supanaranond, W, Pukrittayakamee, S, Attatamsoonthorn, K, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1990