The endothelial glycocalyx: Structure and function in health and critical illness.

Published in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2020)

The recognition of the presence of the EG has changed our understanding of transvascular fluid flux and the pathophysiology of many conditions of critical illness. The EG is an exciting target for novel therapeutics to improve morbidity and mortality in conditions such as sepsis and trauma.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
mental health
acute kidney injury
endothelial cells
health information
septic shock
risk assessment
human health