APROCCHSS Activated Protein C and Corticosteroids for Human Septic Shock, ARISE Australasian Resuscitation in Sepsis Evaluation, BaSICS Balanced Solution versus Saline in Intensive Care Study ...

Purpose. The efficacy and safety of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in critically ill patients with severe sepsis or septic shock were evaluated. Summary. The medical literature was ...

Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by a faulty immune system response to invading germs. Almost any infection can cause sepsis, and fast treatment is necessary to stop it from ...

When this happens, your immune system launches a severe inflammatory response that can affect every system in your body. If left untreated, sepsis can progress to septic shock, a potentially fatal ...

A common disease can occur even from small injuries like improperly cutting nails. Awareness is crucial for prevention.

Daily assessment of procalcitonin (PCT), rather than standard care alone, led to patients spending significantly less time on ...

Severe sepsis is a common and commonly fatal disease and is essentially an exaggerated inflammatory response. The epidemiology of severe sepsis and septic shock has been difficult to determine because ...

I clearly remember the moment on an otherwise average day in December when I slid my hand across the slope of my shoulder, ...

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Sepsis is a global killer hiding in plain sight. Outside of dedicated advocates, non-profits, select legislators, and ...

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