Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2865013 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our results suggest that pre-existing inflammatory state may exacerbate the multiorgan injury during heat exposure. This tends to promote that pre-existing infection or sepsis may increase the risk of heatstroke.
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Authors
Xiao-Jing MD, Ya-Jie MD, Zhi-Liang MD, Fei MD, Mao-Tsun DDS, PhD,