Circulating immune parameters predicting the progression from hospital-acquired pneumonia to septic shock in surgical patients.docVIP

Available online /content/9/6/R662 Research Open Access Vol 9 No 6 Circulating immune parameters predicting the progression from hospital-acquired pneumonia to septic shock in surgical patients Vera von Dossow1, Koschka Rotard2, Uwe Redlich3, Ortrud Vargas Hein4 and Claudia D Spies5 1Resident in Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Charité – Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Campus Mitte, Germany 2Resident in Radiology, Clinic for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Charité – Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Germany 3Resident in Anesthesiology, Depa