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The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)

JAMA · 2016 · Vol. 315(8) · pp. 801–801
Mervyn SingerClifford S. DeutschmanChristopher W. SeymourManu Shankar‐HariDjillali AnnaneMichael BauerRinaldo BellomoGordon R. BernardJean‐Daniel ChicheCraig M. CoopersmithRichard S. HotchkissMitchell M. LevyJohn C. MarshallGreg S. MartinSteven M. OpalGordon D. RubenfeldTom van der PollJean‐Louis VincentDerek C. Angus

Abstract

These updated definitions and clinical criteria should replace previous definitions, offer greater consistency for epidemiologic studies and clinical trials, and facilitate earlier recognition and more timely management of patients with sepsis or at risk of developing sepsis.

Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentHemodynamic Monitoring and TherapyIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersSepsisMedicineSeptic shockIntensive care medicineOrgan dysfunctionSystemic inflammatory response syndromeSOFA scoreEpidemiologyShock (circulatory)Immunology

MeSH terms

Blood PressureDelphi TechniqueHumansLactatesTerminology as TopicSensitivity and SpecificityShock, SepticVasoconstrictor AgentsBiomarkersHospital MortalityPeer Review, ResearchSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeSepsisAdvisory CommitteesInternational Classification of Diseases

Funding

  • American Thoracic Society
  • AstraZeneca
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • CSL Behring
  • European Respiratory Society
  • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
  • Wellcome Trust
  • European Resuscitation Council
  • European Commission
  • Intensive Care Society
  • Academy of Medical Royal Colleges
  • European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
  • Universitätsklinikum Jena
  • European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
  • InflaRx
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
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