Titlebook: Sepsis; Simon V. Baudouin Book 2008 Springer-Verlag London 2008 Care.Cbcc.Critical.Lumley.Sepsis.antibiotics.bacteria.bacterial infection.

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The Genetics of Sepsis and Inflammation,survival. For example, adoption studies indicate an approximate six-fold increase in the risk of premature death from infection if an adoptees biological parent died from sepsis before the age of 50 years..New techniques have been developed to investigate the genetic infl uence on complex diseases.

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Infection in the Immunocompromised Patient,nt patients require intensive care unit admission after transplantation. The outcome for the immunocompromised patient requiring critical care is notoriously poor, with less than a 2%hospital survival quoted in some older case series. However, recent advances in treatment (e.g., early use of noninva

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Infection Control in the Intensive Care Unit,e a communicable infectious disease, such as pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Special measures are, therefore, frequently required to prevent the spread of these pathogens to other patients on the unit. In general, these are referred to as infection control procedures.

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Randomized Controlled Trials in Sepsis,d numerous potential therapeutic targets and major advances in cell and molecular biology have enabled basic scientists to synthesize a large array of new compounds and agents with a potential role in the treatment of sepsis. Using the approach outlined in Table 12.1, this chapter discusses the rese

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Guidelines, Protocols, and the Surviving Sepsis Guidelines: A Critical Appraisal,s” (SSCG) (Table 13.1). These were endorsed by a number of international organizations and, since publication, there has been a sustained and ongoing campaign to encourage adoption of the SSCG by critical care practitioners worldwide. The aim of this article is to outline some issues in guideline de

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Practical Approaches to the Patient with Severe Sepsis: Illustrative Case Histories,treating patients with life-threatening sepsis. Much needs to be achieved in a short space of time, and prioritizing can be diffi cult. In this situation, diagnosis and treatment cannot be separated. Rapid action plans need to be made, often on the basis of limited information and then revised repea

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