Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score as a predictor and monitor of mortality in patients with Vibrio vulnificus necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections.
BACKGROUND:Vibrio vulnificus necrotizing skin and soft tissue infections (VNSSTIs) usually predispose patients with or without preexisting liver disease to septic shock, and then evolve to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), thus resulting in high mortality in humans. However, clinicians do...
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Main Authors: | Kuo-Chin Huang (Author), Yao-Hung Tsai (Author), Kuo-Chung Huang (Author), Mel S Lee (Author) |
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