New data from Ipswich Hospital, Department of Intensive Care illuminate research in sepsis prevention

Researchers detail in "Variability of cortisol assays can confound the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill population," new data in sepsis. In this recent study, researchers in Ipswich, Australia conducted a study "To compare the total plasma cortisol values obtained from three widely used immunoassays and a high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) technique on samples obtained from patients with sepsis. Observational interventional in the general intensive care unit of a metropolitan hospital PATIENTS AND Patients admitted to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of sepsis and fulfilling criteria of systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Standard short...

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