INTRODUCTIONMultiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) isthought to be a frequent consequence of sepsis[1-3].Despite substantial advances in our knowledge and u
AIM: To determine the in vivo effects of phagocytic blockadeof Kupffer cell (KC) on the release of proinflammatorycytokines in small intestinal lesion and on th
Advances in technology continue at a rapid pace and affect all aspects of life, including surgery. We have reviewed some of these advances and the impact they a