Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments | Zendy

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Immune Dysfunctlon in Patients With Obstructive Jaundice, Mediators and Implications for Treatments

Author(s) -

Wen G. Jiang,

M. C. A. Puntis

Publication year - 1997

Publication title -

hpb surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.561

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 1607-8462

pISSN - 0894-8569

DOI - 10.1155/1997/49076

Subject(s) - medicine , immune system , obstructive jaundice , sepsis , perioperative , intensive care medicine , jaundice , complication , immunology , gastroenterology , surgery

Patients with obstructive jaundice have an increased perioperative complication rate. Sepsis, bleeding, wound problems, renal and liver malfunction are all seen in these patients. Assessment of immune function has been an active research area in these patients. This review will examine various aspects of immune functions in obstructive jaundice, discuss the recent research results and controversies and then go on to discuss the relevant mediators of immune function and some possible implications for treatment.

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