Due to suppression of the inflammatory response and vasoconstriction, infections may occur. Prophylactic selective decontamination of the gastrointestinal tract and prophylactic antibiotics have been suggested (Polderman, 2004; Seule et al, 2009).
Due to suppression of the inflammatory responseand vasoconstriction, infections may occur.Prophylactic selective decontamination of the gastrointestinaltract and prophylactic antibiotics havebeen suggested (Polderman, 2004; Seule et al, 2009).