Adherence to fluid resuscitation guidelines and outcomes in patients with septic shock: Reassessing the " one-size-fits-all " approach

The Surviving Sepsis Campaign and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1) recommend rapid crystalloid infusion ( ≥30 mL/kg) for patients with sepsis-induced hypoperfusion or septic shock. We aimed to assess compliance with this recommendation, factors associated with non-compliance, and how compliance relates to mortality.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news