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Septic shock is a result of a systemic response to infection or multiple infectious causes. The precipitating infections that may lead to septic shock if severe enough include but are not limited to appendicitis, pneumonia, bacteremia, diverticulitis, pyelonephritis, meningitis, pancreatitis, necrotizing fasciitis, MRSA and mesenteric ischemia.
Complications may include pseudomembranous colitis, toxic megacolon, perforation of the colon, and sepsis. [1] Clostridioides difficile infection is spread by bacterial spores found within feces. [1] Surfaces may become contaminated with the spores with further spread occurring via the hands of healthcare workers. [1]
Sepsis was the most expensive condition treated in United States' hospital stays in 2013, at an aggregate cost of $23.6 billion for nearly 1.3 million hospitalizations. [132] Costs for sepsis hospital stays more than quadrupled since 1997 with an 11.5 percent annual increase. [133]
Dr. Deborah Burns watched her son William Hewes, 22, die from sepsis at the hospital in London where she works. Speaking before a hearing ahead of the inquest into Hewes' death, Burns claimed her ...
In septic patients, these clinical signs can also be seen in other proinflammatory conditions, such as trauma, burns, pancreatitis, etc. A follow-up conference, therefore, decided to define the patients with a documented or highly suspicious infection that results in a systemic inflammatory response as having sepsis. [18]
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