title: Posttraumatic multiple-organ dysfunction syndrome: role of mediators in systemic inflammation and subsequent organ failure.
authors.affiliation: Montefiore Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Pastores
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Thakkar
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gennis
authors.forename: D P
authors.initials: DP
authors.lastname: Katz
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kvetan
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016207:Cytokines / Q000502:physiology; D015777:Eicosanoids / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D018836:Inflammation Mediators / Q000502:physiology*; D009102:Multiple Organ Failure / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000502:physiology; D010972:Platelet Activating Factor / Q000502:physiology; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species / Q000378:metabolism; D012151:Resuscitation; D012307:Risk Factors; D015996:Survival Rate; D018746:Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D016207:Cytokines; D015777:Eicosanoids; D018836:Inflammation Mediators; D010972:Platelet Activating Factor; D017382:Reactive Oxygen Species; D009569:Nitric Oxide