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Sepsis Therapy

Data on sepsis therapy published by researchers at Vanderbilt University

Published in Blood Weekly, February 14th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Recent developments in the diagnosis and management of severe sepsis,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "The last 5 years have brought dramatic changes to the care of patients with severe sepsis. While early diagnosis remains a challenge and, regrettably, a rapid, sensitive, and specific diagnostic test is still lacking, the methods to identify those critically ill patients who are likely to die have become clearer."

"The presence of multiple organ failure, vasopressor-dependent shock, and high values in formalized scoring methods such as the APACHE (acute physiology and chronic health...

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