Sepsis complications Flashcards

1
Q

What is the leading factor of mortality?

A
  • cumulative burden of sepsis complication

- especially organ failure

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Most commong complications sepsis

A
  • ARDS
  • haemodynamic compromise
  • elevated serum lactate levels
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Other complications of sepsis

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  • altered mental activity
  • AKI
  • paralytic ileus
  • Disseminated intravascular coagulation - DIC
  • adrenal insufficiency
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