Early management of sepsis with emphasis on early goal directed therapy: AME evidence series 002

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 392-405

  Zhang, Zhongheng ^a   Hong, Yucai ^a   Smischney, Nathan J ^b   Kuo, Han Pin ^c   Tsirigotis, Panagiotis ^d   Rello, Jordi ^e   Kuan, Win Sen ^f   Jung, Christian ^g   Robba, Chiara ^h   Taccone, Fabio Silvio ⁱ   Leone, Marc ^j   Spapen, Herbert ^k   Grimaldi, David ⁱ   Poucke, Sven Van ^l   Simpson, Steven Q ^m   Honore, Patrick M ^k   Hofer, Stefan ⁿ   Caironi, Pietro ^o  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^g UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^h ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^j AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^l DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^m UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Early goal directed therapy (EGDT); Evidence; Sepsis; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOMATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COLLOID; CRYSTALLOID; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SEPSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; THERAPY EFFECT;

EID: 85014121208     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.02.10     Document Type: Article

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