Severe sepsis and septic shock: definitions, epidemiology, and clinical manifestations

RA Balk - Critical care clinics, 2000 - Elsevier
Sepsis, septic shock, and the adverse sequelae of the systemic inflammatory response to
infection are now the 13th most common causes of death in the United States and are …

Sepsis and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome.

RL Paterson, NR Webster - Journal of the Royal College of …, 2000 - europepmc.org
Sepsis and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome are common and represent a
major factor in morbidity and mortality in intensive care units and the critically ill. The …

Comparison of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as markers of sepsis

A Luzzani, E Polati, R Dorizzi, A Rungatscher… - Critical care …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Comparison of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as marker... : Critical Care Medicine
Comparison of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein as markers of sepsis : Critical Care …

Gender-based differences in outcome in patients with sepsis

SR Eachempati, L Hydo, PS Barie - Archives of Surgery, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis Among factors postulated to affect outcome in sepsis is the gender of the patient,
with a suggestion that females may have lower mortality. This study tested the hypothesis …

Effects of Ozone Oxidative Preconditioning on TNF‐α Release and Antioxidant‐Prooxidant Intracellular Balance in Mice During Endotoxic Shock

ZB Zamora, A Borrego, OY López… - Mediators of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Ozone oxidative preconditioning is a prophylactic approach, which favors the antioxidant‐
prooxidant balance for preservation of cell redox state by the increase of antioxidant …

Application of LC-MS-based metabolomics method in differentiating septic survivors from non-survivors

Z Liu, P Yin, R Amathieu, P Savarin, G Xu - Analytical and bioanalytical …, 2016 - Springer
Septic shock is the most severe form of sepsis, which is still one of the leading causes of
death in the intensive care unit (ICU). Even though early prognosis and diagnosis are known …

Protective effect of β-glucan on lung injury after cecal ligation and puncture in rats

H Babayigit, C Kucuk, E Sozuer, C Yazici, K Kose… - Intensive care …, 2005 - Springer
Objective Understanding the biological mediators involved in the complex inflammatory
response of sepsis and acute lung injury offers the possibility of future investigations …

Randomized, controlled clinical trials in sepsis: has methodological quality improved over time?

J Graf, GS Doig, DJ Cook, JL Vincent… - Critical care …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Randomized, controlled clinical trials in sepsis: Has method... : Critical Care Medicine
Randomized, controlled clinical trials in sepsis: Has methodological quality improved over time …

Early prognosis in severe sepsis via analyzing the monocyte immunophenotype

J Sáenz, J Izura, A Manrique, F Sala, I Gaminde - Intensive care medicine, 2001 - Springer
Objective: To analyze the early discriminative predictive information regarding the
immunophenotype components of patients with sepsis, and its potential use as a prognosis …

Differential alterations in systemic and regional oxygen delivery and consumption during the early and late stages of sepsis

S Yang, WG Cioffi, KI Bland, IH Chaudry… - Journal of Trauma and …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Background Studies have indicated that regional changes in oxygen utilization during
sepsis cannot be predicted from the changes in the whole body oxygen delivery (DO 2) and …