Establishing a Comprehensive, Evidence-based Protocol for the Care of Patients with Sepsis

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Academic Emergency MedicineVolume 12, Issue 9 p. 912a-913 Free Access Establishing a Comprehensive, Evidence-based Protocol for the Care of Patients with Sepsis Christopher Fee MD, Christopher Fee MD (cfee@itsa.ucsf.edu), Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this authorMichael A. Gropper MD, PhD, Michael A. Gropper MD, PhD Departments of Anesthesia, Physiology, and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this author Christopher Fee MD, Christopher Fee MD (cfee@itsa.ucsf.edu), Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this authorMichael A. Gropper MD, PhD, Michael A. Gropper MD, PhD Departments of Anesthesia, Physiology, and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CASearch for more papers by this author First published: 28 June 2008 https://doi.org/10.1197/j.aem.2005.07.006Citations: 1AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References Shapiro NI, Howell M Talmor D. A blueprint for a sepsis protocol. Acad Emerg Med. 2005; 12: 352– 9. Dellinger RP, Carlet JM Masur H, et al. Surviving Sepsis. Campaign guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock. Crit Care Med. 2004; 32: 858– 73. Rivers E, Nguyen B Havstad S, et al. Early goal-directed therapy in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock. N Engl J Med. 2001; 345: 1368– 77. Malerba G, Romano-Girard F Cravoisy A, et al. Risk factors of relative adrenocortical deficiency in intensive care patients needing mechanical ventilation. Intensive Care Med. 2005; 31: 388– 92. Annane D. ICU physicians should abandon the use of etomidate! Intensive Care Med. 2005; 31: 325– 6. Jackson WL. Should we use etomidate as an induction agent for endotracheal intubation in patients with septic shock? A critical appraisal. Chest. 2005; 127: 1031– 8. Murray H, Marik P. Etomidate for endotracheal intubation in sepsis. Acknowledging the good while accepting the bad. Chest. 2005; 127: 707– 9. Citing Literature Volume12, Issue9September 2005Pages 912a-913 ReferencesRelatedInformation