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[Clinical assessment of immune parameters at surgical patients with syndrome of systemic inflammatory reaction]
Khirurgiia
|September 11, 2007
Abstract:
Results of immunological examination of 423 patients with syndrome of systemic inflammatory reaction of different ethiology (mediastinitis--78 patients, peritonitis--85, severe acute pancreatitis--91, trauma of thorax and abdomen complicated with massive hemorrhage--111, severe burn trauma--40 patients) are analyzed. For complex and objective assessment of immune reaction the system of scores has been developed. This scale permitted to detect the immune disorders, to diagnose the degree of immune insufficiency at early stages of disease, to predict the purulent complications and to start timely immune therapy.
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