[The role of the intestine in the pathogenesis and treatment of multiple organ failure].
Infection and sepsis remain major causes of death in medical and surgical services, despite the availability of potent antibiotics, aggressive surgery and close monitoring of patients in intensive-care units. Actually the terminology to define this type of events in multiple organ failure: we considered the role of intestine in its pathogenesis and its management.
Costantino
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Finocchiaro
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Pezzana
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A
Galletti
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De Francesco
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Avagnina
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Balzola
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D000818:Animals; D005526:Food, Formulated; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000150:complications; D007410:Intestinal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D007422:Intestines / Q000276:immunology / Q000502:physiology*; D051379:Mice; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D010289:Parenteral Nutrition, Total; D051381:Rats
Il ruolo dell'intestino nella patogenesi e nel trattamento della "multiple organ failure".