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Shock, sepsis, and the gut
1UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Newark 07103.
New Jersey Medicine : the Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey
|November 1, 1994
Abstract:
The fact that bacteria are translocated from the gut to the blood stream and organs immediately following hemorrhagic shock in humans has been established. What role this phenomenon has on sepsis still is under evaluation. The author reviews current research at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School.