Northwestern EM Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Interestingly, when vasopressin was studied in 2008, it similarly did not show a mortality benefit when added to norepinephrine infusion in septic shock2. This data shows us that angiotensin II can make the blood pressure better but I would never let it distract you from the things we know matter in sepsis resuscitation.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JUNE 10, 2024

Systemic Infections : Sepsis and other systemic infections can predispose infants to NEC by compromising the gut barrier and promoting inflammation. Differential diagnoses include septic ileus, and infection causes such as sepsis, meningitis and pneumonia. How do we diagnose necrotising enterocolitis? Clark, R., & Swanson, J.

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Pediatrics Sepsis Fluid Resuscitation Outcomes 40

EMDocs

JANUARY 20, 2025

Sepsis There has been much controversy over the last two decades around the various nuances of volume resuscitation in ED patients with suspected sepsis, much of which goes beyond the scope of this limited review. 2008 Sep;1(3):170-7. 9 In terms of assessing volume status in general, Joseph et al. Andrews et al.

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Dehydration Fluid Resuscitation Sepsis Resuscitation 75