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July 11, 2011Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Early Diagnosis and Evidence-Based Care of Surgical Sepsis

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Key result

Early identification and implementation of evidence-based care can improve outcomes in surgical patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock.

Population

Surgical patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock

Design

Review

Authors

LMLaura J. MooreVA Boston Healthcare SystemFMFrederick A. MooreRutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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Implication

May support early sepsis protocols in surgical patients; leaves open the need for prospective trials to confirm benefits.

Structured PICO

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Population
Surgical patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock
I
Intervention
Early identification and early implementation of evidence-based care guidelines

Early identification and implementation of evidence-based guidelines can improve outcomes in surgical patients with sepsis.

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Moore et al. (2011) conducted a review in Surgical sepsis. Early identification and evidence-based care was evaluated. Early identification and implementation of evidence-based care can improve outcomes in surgical patients with sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a998bcdf9d29ab4104b11b8https://doi.org/10.1177/0885066611408690
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