Cell death serum biomarkers are early predictors for survival in severe septic patients with hepatic dysfunction.docVIP

Available online /content/13/3/R93 Research Open Access Vol 13 No 3 Cell death serum biomarkers are early predictors for survival in severe septic patients with hepatic dysfunction Stefan Hofer1*, Thorsten Brenner1*, Christian Bopp1, Jochen Steppan1, Christoph Lichtenstern2, Jürgen Weitz3, Thomas Bruckner4, Eike Martin1, Ursula Hoffmann5 and Markus A Weigand2 1Department of Anaesthesiology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany 2Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Gie?en, Rudolf-Buchheim-Strasse 7, D-35392 Gie?en