Heartfelt sepsis: microvascular injury due to genomic storm

Sepsis is one of the ten leading causes of death in developed and developing countries. In the United States, sepsis mortality approaches that of acute myocardial infarction and exceeds deaths from stroke. Neonates and the elderly are the most vulner-able patients, with these groups suffering from the highest sepsis mortality. In both groups, many survivors respectively display serious development…