Septic shock is an important cause of mortality in children with sepsis. The incidence of septic shock is 2–4% of admissions in western pediatric intensive care units and 40%–67% for Indian PICUs. Early goal-directed resuscitation that includes aggressive fluid resuscitation of up to 60mL/kg...
Until recently, the management of septic shock relied on the treatment of underlying infection with antimicrobial agents and surgical removal of any infectious source, and individual support of failing organs. However, in the last few years we have seen huge strides being made in our understanding ...
Controversial Aspects About the Management of Septic Shockcatecholaminesnorepinephrineseptic shockThe mortality from septic shock remains high despite impressive advances in antimicrobial therapy and supportive care. Three areas are currently the subject of considerable controversy; 1. the role of ...
Septic shock is a common state in surgical practice and difficult to treat, with a high mortality of 50%. The common causes consist of acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis, acute peritonitis, strangulated intestinal obstruction, severe acute pancreatitis, extensive burn and abscess caused by a va...
The goal of medical diagnosis in the ED is to determine patients with serious sepsis/septic shock (ie, with evidence of organ disorders, lactic acidosis, and liquid nonresponsive hypotension). SIRS standards and regular tests, such as the peripheral WBC count and differential, are also ...
(2012) A survey of corticosteroid use for the management of septic shock. Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia 18 , 199-203 /KGovender, RNRodseth. (2012) A survey of corticosteroid use for the management of septic shock. Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia ...
Studies of septic shock published before the 1980s reported mortality rates to be consistently greater than 50%. Even with advent of recent technology and more focused therapy, mortality remains in the vicinity of 40%. 10 Shock is characterized by an inadequate supply of oxygen to the tissues ...
is there a place for epinephrine in the management of septic shock?doi:10.1007/0-387-26272-5_22B. LevyS. GibotP.E. BollaertSpringer New YorkLevy B, Gibot S, Bollaert PE. Is there a place for epinephrine in the management of septic shock? In: Intensive Care Med update 2005. Vincent...
Cardiovascular management of septic shock. The first goals in the treatment of septic shock are to preserve life and to sustain organ function while beginning definitive treatment. The immediate man... RP Dellinger - 《Infectious Disease Clinics of North America》 被引量: 2000发表: 1991年 Septic...
The principles in the management of septic shock in general must be instituted as soon as possible (see Septic Shock). These include the following components: Early recognition Early and adequate antibiotic therapy Source control and early debridement of infected/necrotic wounds Early hemodynamic ...