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EL USO TEMPRANO DE ESTEROIDES EN LA SEPSIS SEVERA EVITA LLEGAR AL CHOQUE SÉPTICO O SU DURACIÓN EN TIEMPO DE ESTE Y MEJORA LA SOBREVIDA DEL PACIENTE CON SEPSIS CON MENOR TIEMPO DE USO DE AMINAS
(2011-02-01)
INTRODUCTION. Stressful situations that demand an increase of cortisol can cause adrenal insufficiency in critically ill patients presenting hypotension refractory to fluids, particularly in patients with severe sepsis or ...
Experimental models of sepsis and their clinical relevance
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008)
Sepsis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality mainly because of sepsis-induced multiple organ dysfunction. In contrast to preclinical studies, most clinical trials of promising new treatment strategies for sepsis ...
The role of neutrophils in severe sepsis
(LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2008)
Neutrophils are key effectors of the innate immune response. Reduction of neutrophil migration to infection sites is associated with a poor outcome in sepsis. We have demonstrated a failure of neutrophil migration in lethal ...
De-escalation of antimicrobial treatment for adults with sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-01-01)
BackgroundMortality rates among patients with sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock are highly variable throughout different regions or services and can be upwards of 50%. Empirical broad-spectrum antimicrobial treatment ...
Late recognition and illness severity are determinants of early death in severe septic patients
(Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2013-05-01)
OBJECTIVE: To identify the independent variables associated with death within 4 days after the first sepsis-induced organ dysfunction. METHODS: In this prospective observational study, severe sepsis and septic shock patients ...
Determinación de procalcitonina como marcador predictivo de sepsis, Hospital Regional 2 IESS Dr. Teodoro Maldonado Carbo 2010-2011
(Universidad de Guayaquil. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Escuela de Graduados, 2014)
La Sepsis, es un problema que actualmente constituye una de las primeras causas de
morbimortalidad entre la población en general. Este trabajo de investigación tuvo como
objetivo determinar la importancia de la ...
Absolute eosinophils count as a marker of mortality in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock in an intensive care unit
(2012)
Introduction: Eosinophils in the circulating blood undergo apoptosis during sepsis syndromes induced by the action of certain cytokines. Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the absolute eosinophils count (EC) ...