"Circulatory failure" refers to a condition where the body's circulatory system, which pumps blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients to all organs, cannot function properly and may cause critical health problems. Full definition
Researchers around Professor Daniel Pinschewer from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel now report that a main cause of circulatory failure upon arenavirus infection consists in the excessive inflammatory response triggered by the virus. (sciencedaily.com)
«Hemorrhagic fevers: Countering inflammation to prevent circulatory failure.» (sciencedaily.com)
However, little was known about the mechanisms underlying fatal circulatory failure. (sciencedaily.com)