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Published in: Critical Care 2/2014

Open Access 01-04-2014 | Poster presentation

More effective use of polymyxin-B hemoperfusion for nonoperation cases

Authors: M Yahata, Y Sakamoto, S Inoue, T Iwamura, R Fujita, H Koami, T Miike, H Imahase, S Narumi, A Goto, M Ohta

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 2/2014

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Direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin-B has been reported to improve hemodynamics in postsurgical patients. In 2012, the Japanese Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis were published and mention the efficacy of polymyxin-B direct hemoperfusion. But how to use and the target patients are varied by facilities. We investigated the effective use of polymyxin-B direct hemoperfusion in nonsurgical patients. …
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Title
More effective use of polymyxin-B hemoperfusion for nonoperation cases
Authors
M Yahata
Y Sakamoto
S Inoue
T Iwamura
R Fujita
H Koami
T Miike
H Imahase
S Narumi
A Goto
M Ohta
Publication date
01-04-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 2/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc14035

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