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Published in: Critical Care 1/2004

01-02-2004 | Poster presentation

Early goal directed therapy for sepsis and septic shock: collaborative implementation models

Authors: M Baram, N Shapiro, M Howell, D Talmor, A Sucov, M Levy

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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There is strong evidence that early goal directed therapy (EGDT) for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock leads to a survival benefit, as well as a reduction in morbidity and mortality, hospital stay, and costs. Despite the accepted evidence behind this practice, few centers have successfully implemented EGDT. No data currently exist regarding various models for instituting EGDT. …
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Title
Early goal directed therapy for sepsis and septic shock: collaborative implementation models
Authors
M Baram
N Shapiro
M Howell
D Talmor
A Sucov
M Levy
Publication date
01-02-2004
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2519

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