MODS Flashcards
1
Q
Def MODS ?
A
P 138 OH icu
2
Q
Aetiology MODS
A
3
Q
Pathogenesis MODS
Name pathogenic processes involved
A
4
Q
List inflammatory mediators MODS ?
A
5
Q
Def CARS?
A
6
Q
Def SIRS
A
7
Q
What happens with the coagulation in MODS?
A
8
Q
What Neurohumoral changes ?
A
Fig 17.2 OH
9
Q
What macrocirculatory changes?
A
Vascular tone reduced
NOS production
10
Q
Micro circulatory changes ?
A
11
Q
Apoptosis in MODS?
A
Increased
12
Q
Mitochondrial fx
A
Change in function and reduction in use
Fails to utilize O2
13
Q
Comorb
A
More co morb worse MODS
14
Q
Genetics
A
Gene expression IL differences
15
Q
Iatrogenesis ?
A
Increases risk MODS