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 …

Sepsis and septic shock

M Cecconi, L Evans, M Levy, A Rhodes - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Sepsis is a common condition that is associated with unacceptably high mortality and, for
many of those who survive, long-term morbidity. Increased awareness of the condition …

Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021

L Evans, A Rhodes, W Alhazzani, M Antonelli… - Critical care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection (1). Sepsis and septic shock are major healthcare problems, impacting millions of …

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines 2021: cardiac arrest in special circumstances

C Lott, A Truhlář, A Alfonzo, A Barelli… - Resuscitation, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract These European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Cardiac Arrest in Special
Circumstances guidelines are based on the 2020 International Consensus on …

The surviving sepsis campaign bundle: 2018 update

MM Levy, LE Evans, A Rhodes - Intensive care medicine, 2018 - Springer
The “sepsis bundle” has been central to the implementation of the Surviving Sepsis
Campaign (SSC) from the first publication of its evidence-based guidelines in 2004 through …

Prevention of cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury by implementing the KDIGO guidelines in high-risk patients identified by biomarkers: the PrevAKI …

A Zarbock, M Küllmar, M Ostermann… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Prospective, single-center trials have shown that the implementation of the
Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recommendations in high-risk …

[HTML][HTML] Sepsis—pathophysiology and therapeutic concepts

D Jarczak, S Kluge, A Nierhaus - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition and a global disease burden. Today, the
heterogeneous syndrome is defined as severe organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated …

Sepsis and septic shock

RS Hotchkiss, LL Moldawer, SM Opal… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
For more than two decades, sepsis was defined as a microbial infection that produces fever
(or hypothermia), tachycardia, tachypnoea and blood leukocyte changes. Sepsis is now …

Effect of targeted polymyxin B hemoperfusion on 28-day mortality in patients with septic shock and elevated endotoxin level: the EUPHRATES randomized clinical trial

RP Dellinger, SM Bagshaw, M Antonelli, DM Foster… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Polymyxin B hemoperfusion reduces blood endotoxin levels in sepsis.
Endotoxin activity can be measured in blood with a rapid assay. Treating patients with septic …

The timing of early antibiotics and hospital mortality in sepsis

VX Liu, V Fielding-Singh, JD Greene… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Prior sepsis studies evaluating antibiotic timing have shown mixed results.
Objectives: To evaluate the association between antibiotic timing and mortality among …