The optimal approach to early resuscitation in septic shock is unknown. Equipoise exists between the use of larger volumes of intravenous fluids to restore perfusion and the use of early vasopressor ...

Septic shock was associated with persistent independent excess mortality over five years after hospital discharge, whereas in sepsis without shock, this was largely explained by pre-existing ...

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Each year in the U.S., more than 300,000 people die from sudden cardiac arrest, a condition in which the heart's electrical ...

Knowing that there is a small chance of getting a painful electric shock can lead to significantly more stress than knowing that you will definitely be shocked. A new study found that situations in ...

The UAB Nathan Shock Center of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging provides services, resources, consultation, and training for investigators performing research on the basic biology of aging.

Cadillac — Four Winns, a boat manufacturing leader in Cadillac for more than 50 years, is shutting down its facility, leading to hundreds of layoffs in Cadillac. Parent company Group Beneteau ...

Objectives Enteral nutrition (EN) constitutes a critical therapeutic intervention in the management of patients with sepsis; however, the optimal timing for its initiation remains uncertain. This ...

Anaphylaxis is a life threatening allergic reaction that can happen within minutes after exposure to venom, food, or medication. Symptoms may include swelling, wheezing, weak pulse, shock, and trouble ...

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