[Latest treatments for septic shock and the current state of research]

Rev Infirm. 2020 Apr-May;69(260-261):19-21. doi: 10.1016/S1293-8505(20)30145-7.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The treatment of septic shock is a medical emergency. International guidelines advise immediate care and the first hour is generally critical. It is an emergency on both an etiological and symptomatic level.

Keywords: choc septique; haemodynamics; hémodynamique; infection; septic shock; vasopresseur; vasopressor agent.

MeSH terms

  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Health Services Research
  • Humans
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Shock, Septic / therapy*