Reduced cardiac index reserve and hypovolemia in severe falciparum malaria
<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> Impaired microvascular perfusion is central to the development of coma and lactic acidosis in severe falciparum malaria. Refractory hypotension is rare on admission but develops frequently in fatal cases. We assessed cardiac function and...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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