A Mortality Analysis of Septic Shock, Vasoplegic Shock, and Cryptic Shock Classified by the Third International Consensus Definitions (Sepsis ‐3)

ConclusionThe new septic shock definition may be useful for identifying high ‐risk patients requiring intensive care. However, cryptic shock‐associated mortality increased to 18.0% as serum lactate increased, which suggests that some cryptic shock patients may also require intensive management

Source: The Clinical Respiratory Journal - May 20, 2020 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Won Seok Yang, Hui Dong Kang, Sang Ku Jung, You Jin Lee, Se Hyun Oh, Youn ‐Jung Kim, Chang Hwan Sohn, Won Young Kim Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research