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From: In-hospital mortality following treatment with red blood cell transfusion or inotropic therapy during early goal-directed therapy for septic shock: a retrospective propensity-adjusted analysis

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Early goal-directed therapy eligibility flowchart, Kaiser Permanente Northern California. Patients presenting with suspected infection and either two or more indicators of a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) OR altered mental status are assessed for early goal-directed therapy eligibility based on both (1) initial venous lactate and (2) systolic blood pressure (SBP) as above. WBC, white blood cells.

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Critical Care

ISSN: 1364-8535