title: What is sepsis? What is severe sepsis? What is septic shock? Searching for objective definitions among the winds of doctrines and wild theories.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Center for Resuscitation Science, 34th and Spruce Streets, Ground Ravdin, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA +1 215 349 5241 +1 215 662 3953 David.Gaieski@uphs.upenn.edu.
authors.forename: David F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Gaieski
authors.forename: Munish
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Goyal
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D018805:Sepsis / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D009626:Terminology as Topic