A Randomized Trial of Protocol-Based Care for Early Septic Shock

In septic shock, the first few hours of care are critical for survival. In this study, two protocols for the care of patients with septic shock were compared with usual care with respect to 60-day mortality and other outcomes. There were no significant differences in outcome. There are more than 750...

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 370; no. 18; pp. 1683 - 1693
Main Authors:	YEALY, Donald M, KELLUM, John A, FILBIN, Michael R, SHAPIRO, Nathan I, ANGUS, Derek C, HUANG, David T, BARNATO, Amber E, WEISSFELD, Lisa A, PIKE, Francis, TERNDRUP, Thomas, WANG, Henry E, HOU, Peter C, LOVECCHIO, Frank
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Waltham, MA Massachusetts Medical Society 01.05.2014
Subjects:	Adult Aged Anesthesia. Intensive care medicine. Transfusions. Cell therapy and gene therapy Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Blood Transfusion Cardiotonic Agents - therapeutic use Clinical Protocols Clinical trials Combined Modality Therapy Emergency and intensive care: infection, septic shock Emergency Service, Hospital Evidence-based medicine Female Fluid Therapy General aspects Hospital Mortality Humans Intensive care medicine Intravenous administration Male Medical sciences Medical treatment Middle Aged Mortality Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Protocol Resuscitation - standards Sepsis Septic shock Shock, Septic - diagnosis Shock, Septic - mortality Shock, Septic - therapy Vasoconstrictor Agents - therapeutic use United States > US Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Infection Medicine Septic shock
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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