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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 3/2017

01-03-2017 | FOREWORD

A users’ guide to the 2016 Surviving Sepsis Guidelines

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 3/2017

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The 2016 Surviving Sepsis Guidelines have arrived, a remarkable document, all 74 pages with 655 references [1, 2]. We congratulate the lead authors and contributing committee members. With each iteration, the guidelines grow more complex and perhaps more challenging to utilize. Herein, we offer guidance toward effective utilization. …
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Metadata
Title
A users’ guide to the 2016 Surviving Sepsis Guidelines
Publication date
01-03-2017
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 3/2017
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4681-8

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