Clinical Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: A Physician’s Guide
Pathophysiology and Terminology: Distinguishing Septicaemia from Sepsis In clinical practice, the terms “septicaemia” and “sepsis” are often used interchangeably by patients, but they represent distinct pathophysiological states. Risk Stratification and Predisposing Factors While any infection can trigger sepsis, clinicians should maintain a high index of suspicion in patients with compromised host defenses: Clinical Presentation and…
