Successful management using combination therapy of endotoxin absorption therapy (PMX) and continuous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) of a critically ill burn patient suffering from methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus toxic shock syndrome

Burns. 2008 Mar;34(2):288-91. doi: 10.1016/j.burns.2006.11.018. Epub 2007 May 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Absorption
  • Burns / complications*
  • Burns / therapy
  • Combined Modality Therapy / methods
  • Critical Illness
  • Endotoxins / therapeutic use*
  • Hemofiltration / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methicillin Resistance / physiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Shock, Septic / therapy*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / therapy*
  • Staphylococcus aureus

Substances

  • Endotoxins