2019 Documentation/Coding Sepsis 
Ken Grauer, MD
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Figure-2: I've color-coded P waves from Figure-1 according to P wave morphology ( See text ). NOTE: For clarity — I've color-coded P waves in the long lead II rhythm strip according to morphology. The September 30, 2019 post in Dr. Smith’s ECG Blog — for an example of “MAT”, but without the tachycardia.
PulmCCM
JANUARY 6, 2025
In the past decade, so-called “sepsis alerts” came out of nowhere to become a ubiquitous and resource-intensive component of inpatient medical care. “Sepsis alerts” are automated notifications that flag patients who meet certain criteria compatible with severe infection discernible from the electronic medical record.
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JANUARY 2, 2025
She was managed for sepsis with antibiotics including azithromycin, had hypotension with arterial and central lines placed and pressors. I do not see OMI here and all trops were only minimally elevated, consistent with either chronic injury from cardiomyopathy or with acute injury from sepsis. She was intubated. J Am Coll Cardiol.
The Skeptics' Guide to EM
FEBRUARY 23, 2019
Date: February 22nd, 2019 Reference: Lane et al. Association Between Early Intravenous Fluids Provided by Paramedics and Subsequent In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Sepsis. Date: February 22nd, 2019 Reference: Lane et al. Background: Sepsis is a serious condition with high morbidity and mortality.
Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
JULY 21, 2024
The stay in the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) was further complicated by sepsis, delirium, GI bleeding, and anuric renal failure with need for renal replacement therapy. In both tracings — an exceedingly fast PMVT is documented. That said — there is no evidence on ECG of re-occlusion of the infarct artery.
Sensible Medicine
AUGUST 14, 2024
This sort of sepsis would produce many of the common autopsy findings. ” Indeed, cause of death is coded differently over time and across counties, states, and countries. Most SIDS babies have congested lungs, and 75% have a history of a recent cold, or an existing cold.
Emergency Medicine Ireland
JULY 3, 2023
Type 5 is the big bucket where they put all the left over disease that cause both kidney and heart failure eg things like amyloid, or sepsis or cirrhosis. This segues relatively nicely into a section of the document on palliative care. Circulation 139, e840–e878 (2019). With me so far? – Mullens, W., Verbrugge, F.
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