American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Conference definitions of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome and allied disorders in relation to critically injured patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1789-1795

  Muckart, David J J ^a   Bhagwanjee, Satish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Critical care; Infection; Injury; Multiple trauma; Organ failure; Sepsis; Septic shock; Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; COHORT STUDIES; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TERMINOLOGY; THORACIC SURGERY;

EID: 0030733447     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199711000-00014     Document Type: Review

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