Tissue factor (TF) is a transmembrane protein, which is essential for initiation of the coagulation cascade...
Keywords: Tissue factor, Coagulation, sepsis, inflammation, granulocytes
00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerTreatment of hemodynamic instability in septic shock often demands the administration of vasopressor agents, although these may have deleterious effects on microcirculatory homeostasis...
Keywords: sepsis, iNOS, EMPHO, 1400W, L-NMMA, norepinephrine
04/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerSepsis is characterized by a concurrent activation of inflammation and coagulation. Recently, recombinant human activated protein C was shown to decrease mortality in patients with severe sepsis presumably due to a combined anti-inflammatory and anticoagulant effect...
Keywords: Tissue factor, ethyl pyruvate, sepsis, lipopolysaccharide, THP-1 monocytic cells
12/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerCoagulation abnormalities have been implicated in the pathogenesis of sepsis and organ dysfunction. Nitric oxide (NO) is regarded as a critical mediator of many vascular pathologies, including sepsis...
Keywords: Coagulation, DIC, nitric oxide, oxidative stress, sepsis
00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerKeywords: endothelin-1, hypoxemia, Newborn, oliguria, pulmonary hypertension, sepsis, seizures, SNAP-II, systemic hypotension
11/2004 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de GruyterKeywords: Bacteremia, histamine 2 antagonist, Neonatal intensive care unit, nosocomial infections, premature infant, ranitidine, sepsis
04/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de GruyterOne hospital-based laboratory and one laboratory serving a number of hospitals prospectively studied 3.907 blood culture bottles of the BACTEC? 9000 System (BD Diagnostics, Heidelberg, Germany) (1.888 aerobic bottles, 1.880 anaerobic bottles and 139 pediatric bottles)...
Keywords: BACTEC? 9000, blood culture diagnostic, septicemia
04/2005 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de Gruyter