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Review
. 2013 Mar;80(3):175-84.
doi: 10.3949/ccjm.80a.12002.

Septic shock: the initial moments and beyond

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Septic shock: the initial moments and beyond

Simon W Lam et al. Cleve Clin J Med. 2013 Mar.
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Abstract

Our understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of sepsis has advanced over the last decade, and evidence-based protocols have improved its outcomes. Here, we review its management in the first hours and afterward, including topics of ongoing study and debate.

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