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Hydrocortisone Therapy for Patients with Septic Shock [PDF]
Background Hydrocortisone is widely used in patients with septic shock even though a survival benefit has been reported only in patients who remained hypotensive after fluid and vasopressor resuscitation and whose plasma cortisol levels did not rise ...
Charles L Sprung +2 more
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Citrullinated histone H3 and procalcitonin in the diagnosis and predicting the outcome of septic shock [PDF]
Sepsis and septic shock stimulate a massive inflammatory response during which neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) release citrullinated histone H3 (CitH3) into the circulation, leading to tissue damage, coagulopathy, and organ failure.
Nadia Mostafa Mohamed +3 more
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The problem of sepsis and septic shock has recently become more and more actual. In obstetrics and gynaecology, the number of cases of sepsis has more than doubled over the past 10 years.
V. O. Bitsadze +13 more
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The objective: to assess the information value of proadrenomedullin (PAM), once measured upon admission to ICU in predicting mortality and differential diagnosis of septic and hypovolemic shock.Subjects and Methods.
V. А. Rudnov +5 more
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Many patients with sepsis require surgery for their management, often on an urgent or emergency basis. Anaesthetists are commonly required to manage patients with sepsis and septic shock in the operating room, past anaesthesia recovery area, and the intensive care unit.
J A, Carcillo, R E, Cunnion
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Background There is still a certain gap between the effective implementation and requirements of sepsis bundle. Our aim is to establish the clinical nursing pathway of the cluster treatment of septic shock in the Intensive Care Unit and promote effective
Chun-Xia Liu +7 more
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Background: Three different phenotypes of septic shock based on changes in blood pressure and lactate are recognized in people. Dysoxic shock, representing the combination of fluid-refractory hypotension and hyperlactatemia, is characterized by greater ...
Roberta Troia +7 more
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Neisseria meningitidis accumulate in large organs during meningococcal sepsis
BackgroundNeisseria meningitidis (Nm) is the cause of epidemic meningitis and fulminant meningococcal septicemia. The clinical presentations and outcome of meningococcal septic shock is closely related to the circulating levels of lipopolysaccharides ...
Berit Sletbakk Brusletto +5 more
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Association of Septic Shock with Mortality in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in Wuhan, China
Purpose. Septic shock is a severe complication of COVID-19 patients. We aim to identify risk factors associated with septic shock and mortality among COVID-19 patients. Methods.
Shaoqiu Chen +8 more
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The Weekend Effect in Septic Shock Patients Using the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample Database [PDF]
Background:The weekend effect is the increased mortality in hospitalized patients admitted on the weekend. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of weekend admissions on septic shock patients.Methods:This is a retrospective observational study ...
Bou Chebl, Ralph +15 more
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