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The Temporal Kinetics of Circulating Angiopoietin Levels in Children With Sepsis

John S. Giuliano, Kevin Tran, Fangyong Li, Veronika Shabanova, Joana Tala, Vineet Bhandari

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine · 2013 · 24 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

Pediatric patients with severe sepsis and septic shock possess significantly elevated angiopoietin-2/1 ratios during their first 3 days of illness, which peak at day 2 of illness. A subset of these patients demonstrated variable angiopoietin-2/1 ratio patterns.

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