Decreasing Mortality in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients by Implementing a Sepsis Bundle in a Hospital Setting

BACKGROUND: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines for the management of severe sepsis (SS) and septic shock (SSh) have been recommended to reduce morbidity and mortality. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A quasi-experimental study was conducted in a medical-surgical ICU. Multiple interventions to opt...

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Main Authors: Shiramizo, Sandra Christina Pereira Lima, Marra, Alexandre R., Durão, Marcelino S., Paes, Ângela T., Edmond, Michael B., Pavão dos Santos, Oscar Fernando
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3207817/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22073193
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026790
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