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The role of eosinophils in sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a scoping review

Abstract

PurposeSeptic shock and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are characterized by a dysregulated immune host response that may respond to steroid therapy. Eosinophils contribute to type 2 inflammation that often responds to steroid therapy; their role in immune dysregulation and outcomes in sepsis and ARDS is unclear.SourceA systematic search of Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, and EMBASE was performed from inception to 9 September 2020. The …

Authors

Al Duhailib Z; Farooqi M; Piticaru J; Alhazzani W; Nair P

Journal

Journal canadien d'anesthésie, Vol. 68, No. 5, pp. 715–726

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

May 2021

DOI

10.1007/s12630-021-01920-8

ISSN

0832-610X