Organ cross-talk in shock and critical illness
- 16/10/2018
Organ cross-talk is a popular mechanism invoked to explain the progression of multi-organ dysfunction syndrome; however this term is often ill-defined and may encompass many differing mechanisms of organ interaction. In this article the concept of cross-talk is reviewed and its real meaning to the clinical is critically appraised. Multi-organ failure, better termed multi-organ dysfunction...
READ MORE