Dobson, Geoffrey P. (2014) Addressing the global burden of sepsi: importance of a systems-based approach. Critical Care Medicine, 42 (12). e797-e798.

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Abstract

[Exctract] In the last hour, 1,000 people died from sepsis around the world and the global burden is increasing at an alarming rate of 8–13% per annum. Opal et al are to be congratulated on their special article in a recent issue of Critical Care Medicine. The five key opinion leaders emphasized that although the underlying pathophysiology of infection and sepsis continues to advance, novel therapeutics to treat the illness has diminished to a trickle.

Item ID:	38536
Item Type:	Article (Commentary)
ISSN:	1530-0293
Date Deposited:	05 May 2015 01:33
FoR Codes:	11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1102 Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology > 110299 Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology not elsewhere classified @ 100%
SEO Codes:	92 HEALTH > 9201 Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions) > 920103 Cardiovascular System and Diseases @ 100%
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