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Is there a place for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in non-neutropenic critically ill patients?

Authors :
Azoulay, Elie
Delclaux, Christophe
Source :
Intensive Care Medicine. January 2004, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p10, 8 p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Abstract Immunoparalysis, characterised by impairments in neutrophil and monocyte/macrophage function, is common in critically ill patients. The theoretical ability of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) to improve the functions of both [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03424642
Volume :
30
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Intensive Care Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.147222762