Meeting
Abstract Number: 246
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Sepsis is a systemic host response to infection that may result in significant morbidity with mortality rates from severe sepsis or septic shock reaching over 20% in most studies. Research on sepsis has focused on use of groups of sepsis specific interventions (termed care bundles) that are given in response to the declaration of […]
Abstract Number: 289
SHM Converge 2021
Background: BACKGROUNDSepsis has been recognized as a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States. If not recognized and managed promptly, it can lead to septic shock which is one of the leading causes of deaths in the hospital (WHO, 2020). To promote early identification and treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock, […]