Septic shock: Causes, progression, prognosis

Brief overview Symptoms: Very low blood pressure (hypotension), fever or hypothermia, hyperventilation, in the further course organ failure. Course and prognosis: health deteriorates rapidly, immediate medical attention is needed Diagnosis and treatment: review of SOFA or qSOFA criteria, immediate stabilization of blood pressure by hydration and vasopressor therapy, antibiotic therapy, cause treatment (e.g., removal of … Septic shock: Causes, progression, prognosis