Sepsis Definitions, Pathophysiology and the Challenge of Bedside Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ward, Nicholas S. (Editor), Levy, Mitchell M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana Press, 2017.
• Series: Respiratory Medicine,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Respiratory organs > Diseases.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

This book is designed to provide a comprehensive and state-of-the-art resource for clinicians who care for patients with sepsis and research scientist alike, . Patients with severe sepsis requiring ICU admission have very high rates of ICU and overall hospital mortality, with estimates ranging from...