Prof. John Marshall: "The Gastrointestinal Tract in Critical

Prof. John Marshall: "The Gastrointestinal Tract in Critical Illness: a hypothesis dating back 3 millennia"

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By the end of this lecture, the attendee will be able to: 1. Describe the normal bacterial flora of the gut in health and critical illness. 2. Trace changing views of the role of the gut in disease. 3. Describe the role of the gut as a reservoir of endotoxin. 4. Discuss gut-directed strategies to reduce the burden of critical illness.

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