Pathophysiology of Sepsis

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Lecture Overview

In 2017, there were 48.9 million cases of sepsis and 11 million sepsis-related deaths worldwide, which accounted for almost 20% of all global deaths. In this lecture, clinical educator Joanne Reading discusses the definition, epidemiology, risk factors and pathophysiology of this life-threatening emergency.
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First Published02 April 2023
Updated02 April 2023
Expires
02 April 2025
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Sepsis
Infectious Diseases
Clinical Assessment
Critical Care