Pathophysiology of septic shock Flashcards
1
Q
Development of sepsis
A
- complex
- multifactorial
2
Q
Normal host response to infection
A
- localize + control micrboial invasion
- repair injured tissue through phagocytic cells
- inflamm mediators
3
Q
How does sepsis occur ?
A
- interplay betwn hosts immune
- inflammatory
- coagulant responses become exaggerated extending to other tissues
