Browsing Surgery (Theses and Dissertations) by Author "Holland, Jane Catherine"
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The effect of major surgery on systemic and splanchnic immune function : examining the two-hit and gut hypotheses of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Holland, Jane Catherine (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Surgery, 2006)The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) are recognized sequelae of complex major surgery and underlie significant morbidity and mortality. The systemic ...