Early and innovative interventions for severe sepsis and septic shock: taking advantage of a window of opportunity

EP Rivers, L McIntyre, DC Morro, KK Rivers - Cmaj, 2005 - Can Med Assoc
The pathogenic, diagnostic and therapeutic landscape of sepsis is no longer confined to the
intensive care unit: many patients from other portals of entry to care, both outside and within …

A blueprint for a sepsis protocol

NI Shapiro, M Howell, D Talmor - Academic emergency …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Despite numerous advances in medicine, sepsis remains an unconquered challenge.
Although outcomes have improved slightly over decades, the unacceptably high mortality …

Severe sepsis and septic shock: review of the literature and emergency department management guidelines

HB Nguyen, EP Rivers, FM Abrahamian… - Annals of emergency …, 2006 - Elsevier
Severe sepsis and septic shock are as common and lethal as other acute life-threatening
conditions that emergency physicians routinely confront such as acute myocardial infarction …

New treatment strategies for severe sepsis and septic shock

GP Patel, DP Gurka, RA Balk - Current opinion in critical care, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Significant advances have been made in our understanding of the septic cascade and our
ability to manage patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. Despite these advances …

Sepsis: The evolution in definition, pathophysiology, and management

B Gyawali, K Ramakrishna… - SAGE open …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
There has been a significant evolution in the definition and management of sepsis over the
last three decades. This is driven in part due to the advances made in our understanding of …

The management of severe sepsis and septic shock

MR Morrell, ST Micek, MH Kollef - Infectious disease clinics of North …, 2009 - Elsevier
The diagnosis and management of severe sepsis and septic shock is a complex and
dynamic process. Newer evidence-based interventions are constantly being developed and …

Management of sepsis and septic shock in the emergency department

F Gavelli, LM Castello, GC Avanzi - Internal and emergency medicine, 2021 - Springer
Early management of sepsis and septic shock is crucial for patients' prognosis. As the
Emergency Department (ED) is the place where the first medical contact for septic patients is …

Early management of severe sepsis: concepts and controversies

PE Marik - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Sepsis is among the most common reasons for admission to ICUs throughout the world, and
it is believed to be the third most common cause of death in the United States. The …

Management of severe sepsis and septic shock: challenges and recommendations

A Gullo, N Bianco, G Berlot - Critical care clinics, 2006 - criticalcare.theclinics.com
Sepsis and related aspects has become an area of active and intense research, leading to
important advances for an early diagnosis and appropriate management useful to improve …

Management of severe sepsis: advances, challenges, and current status

I Martin-Loeches, MM Levy, A Artigas - Drug design, development …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The complexity of treating severe sepsis and septic shock has been elucidated in myriad
studies, particularly in the past 10 years. The development of clinical guidelines, insight into …