HealthDay News — International guidelines are presented for the treatment of adults and children with sepsis and septic shock in 2 special articles from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, published online ...
Cardiogenic shock is characterized by depression of cardiac function that leads to low blood pressure, coronary ischemia, and further decreased cardiac contractility resulting in tissue hypoxemia. The ...
The Sepsis-1, Sepsis-2, and Sepsis-3 definitions are for adult sepsis. The IPCC (International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference) and Phoenix definitions are for pediatric sepsis. ARDS denotes ...
Lactate clearance can be used to predict survival in patients with cardiogenic shock and aid in management decisions, and experts are calling for establishing lactate clearance as a standardized, ...