… To compare six disease severity scoring systems as predictors of mortality in septic shock
when used in the first 24 hrs of diagnosis. The six scoring systems tested were: Multiorgan …

… Second, the populations of patients enrolled in the studies have varied in terms of underlying
illness, disease severity, and immunological responses. Third, the optimum timing and …

… We searched for terms related to severe sepsis and septic shock and terms related to …
mortality in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. In disease severity subgroup meta-…

… During 1987-1993, 13 patients with nonsurgical life-threatening septic shock and without
severe underlying disease were studied. Life-threatening septic shock was defined as systolic …

… the infection to sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic shock. … in Severe Sepsis (PROWESS)
study group. Efficacy and safety of recombinant human activated protein C for severe sepsis. …

… exclusion if they had severe sepsis or septic shock at the time of … as suffering from severe
sepsis and septic shock based on … onset further stratified patients with similar disease severity …

… correlated with various disease severity, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease, and Child–…
cirrhosis and severe sepsis. It is related to functional liver reserve and disease severity and is …

… markers in nonsurvivors of septic shock compared with survivors, as well as in patients with
severe sepsis or septic shock compared with patients without severe sepsis and septic shock…

… Here, we studied resistin up to 2 wks after admission in patients with septic shock and/or
severe sepsis. … Twenty-nine patients with severe sepsis and 66 with septic shock. …

… criteria and specific definitions for sepsis, severe sepsis, septic shock and multiple organ
dysfunction syndrome were all critical developments in the field of sepsis (see Figure 1 ). Since …