Implications of the new sepsis definition on research and practice

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 38, Issue , 2017, Pages 259-262

  Peach, Brian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Logistic organ dysfunction system (LODS) criteria; Sepsis; Septic shock; Sequential sepsis related organ failure assessment (SOFA) score; Severe sepsis; Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CREATININE; VANCOMYCIN;

DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SEVERITY ASSESSMENT; EDITORIAL; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LOGISTIC ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SYSTEM; MORTALITY RISK; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SIDE EFFECT; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ADVISORY COMMITTEE; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CRITICAL CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 85013628401     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2016.11.032     Document Type: Editorial

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