Sepsis /
Sepsis or septic shock is a type of condition/infection which represents one of the leading post-surgical or post-traumatic complications. Sepsis is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units worldwide. Also, sepsis is the leading cause of death in non-coronary patients, with...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Sepsis or septic shock is a type of condition/infection which represents one of the leading post-surgical or post-traumatic complications. Sepsis is the major cause of morbidity and mortality in intensive care units worldwide. Also, sepsis is the leading cause of death in non-coronary patients, with pulmonary sepsis accounting for most cases as it relates to lung dysfunction. This is a concise, practical softcover volume devoted to covering only the most practical information for physicians. Charts, tables, and other figures are used to illustrate easy-to-follow treatment guidelines for those professionals who regularly treat patients in the ICU. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 174 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781475738247 (electronic bk.) 1475738242 (electronic bk.) |