Glycocalyx and fluid leakage

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Anastomos has collaborated with the esteemed Dr. Pradeep Rangappa,  a Senior Consultant at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and brings to you some highly informative and authentic content. Stay tuned to learn a lot today!

Today's topic: Glycocalyx and fluid leakage.

The glycocalyx is a protective layer lining blood vessels, crucial for maintaining vascular health. Damage to the glycocalyx can lead to fluid leakage from blood vessels, causing tissue swelling and impacting overall circulation, especially in conditions like inflammation and sepsis. 

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