Defining and Diagnosing Sepsis

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-9

  Scott, Michael C ^a  

^a ST AGNES HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

qSOFA; Sepsis; Septic shock; Severe sepsis; SOFA

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEPTICEMIA; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; CARE BUNDLE; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PATHOLOGY; SHOCK, SEPTIC; STANDARDS;

HUMANS; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; PATIENT CARE BUNDLES; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 85006743963     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2016.08.002     Document Type: Review

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