Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

Abstract

Early goal-directed therapy provides significant benefits with respect to outcome in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock.

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MedicineEarly goal-directed therapySeptic shockPreloadIntensive care medicineAfterloadSepsisIntensive care unitShock (circulatory)ContractilityAnesthesiaHemodynamicsSevere sepsisCardiologySurgeryInternal medicine

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Year: 2001
Type: article
Volume: 345
Issue: 19
Pages: 1368-1377
Citations: 10623
Access: Closed

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                                    Emanuel P. Rivers, 
                                
                                    Bryant Nguyen, 
                                
                                    Suzanne Havstad
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Early Goal-Directed Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock. 
                            New England Journal of Medicine
                            , 345
                            (19)
                            , 1368-1377.
                            https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa010307
                        

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DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa010307