The Journal of Critical Care Medicine (Apr 2016)

Complications of Sepsis in Infant. A Case Report

  • Meliţ Lorena Elena,
  • Mărginean Cristina Oana,
  • Georgescu Anca,
  • Duicu Carmen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2016-0012
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 96 – 99

Abstract

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Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response (SIRS) characterized by two or more of the following: fever > 38.5 °C or <36 °C, tachycardia, medium respiratory frequency over two SD for age, increased number of leukocytes.

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