Background: It is well established that the rapid identification of patients with sepsis is needed in order to initiate timely care to improve morbidity and mortality. The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria have been used for some time for …
Background: It is well established that the rapid identification of patients with sepsis is needed in order to initiate timely care to improve morbidity and mortality. The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria have been used for some time for …
Background: There have now been several trials published on the use of steroids in sepsis. In 2002, we had the Annane Trial, with 299 patients showing mortality and shock reversal benefit in sepsis with hydrocortisone. Then in 2008 we had …
Background: Just a few months ago the surviving sepsis campaign published their international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock [1]. There has been a lot of talk in the FOAM world about sepsis 3.0 and this is the …
Background: The overall mortality in sepsis has decreased quite a bit in the last decade or so, however for a subset of patients, like those with Septic Shock, the mortality still remains high (as high as 50%). There have been …
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