Critical care. A silver lining in the quest for improved survival in sepsis.
Two recent trials have highlighted that our strategies to restore tissue perfusion early and decrease mortality in patients with sepsis are varied and evidence for an effective therapy to reduce the incidence of kidney injury is lacking. However, newly reported data suggest an overall improved standard of care for patients.
Nephrology and Hypertension Section, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, 1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA.
Rajesh
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Mohandas
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation, PO Box 100224, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
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D000418:Albumins / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007552:Isotonic Solutions / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008297:Male; D015532:Rehydration Solutions / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000628:therapy*; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000628:therapy*
D000418:Albumins; D007552:Isotonic Solutions; D015532:Rehydration Solutions