Low HDL levels in sepsis versus trauma patients in intensive care unit.

Sebastien TanakaJulien LabreucheElodie DrumezAnatole HarroisSophie HamadaBernard ViguéDavid CouretJacques DuranteauOlivier Meilhac

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2017)

Lipid profile was totally different between sepsis and trauma in ICU patients: HDL levels were low in septic patients, whereas their concentration was not altered in trauma patients. This major difference reinforces the necessity to explore the therapeutic potential of HDL in sepsis.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
trauma patients
end stage renal disease
acute kidney injury
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
mechanical ventilation
prognostic factors
septic shock
patient reported outcomes