Point: Should antipyretic therapy be given routinely to febrile patients in septic shock? Yes

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Critical Care, Department of Anesthesia, Iowa City, IA. Electronic address: nicholas-mohr@uiowa.edu.
² Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA.

Nicholas M Mohr et al. Chest. 2013 Oct.

. 2013 Oct;144(4):1096-1098.

doi: 10.1378/chest.13-0916.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Critical Care, Department of Anesthesia, Iowa City, IA. Electronic address: nicholas-mohr@uiowa.edu.
² Division of Pulmonary Diseases, Critical Care and Occupational Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA.

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Comment in

Counterpoint: Should antipyretic therapy be given routinely to febrile patients in septic shock? No.
Drewry AM, Hotchkiss RS. Drewry AM, et al. Chest. 2013 Oct;144(4):1098-1101. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-0918. Chest. 2013. PMID: 24081340 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Fever control and sepsis mortality.
Shen HN. Shen HN. Chest. 2014 Mar 1;145(3):666-7. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-2644. Chest. 2014. PMID: 24590040 No abstract available.
Response.
Mohr NM, Doerschug KC. Mohr NM, et al. Chest. 2014 Mar 1;145(3):667. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-2809. Chest. 2014. PMID: 24590041 No abstract available.
In Replay: Fever Control and Sepsis Mortality.
Mohr NM, Doerschug KC. Mohr NM, et al. Chest. 2014 Mar;145(3):667. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-2809. Chest. 2014. PMID: 27845648 No abstract available.