 Sepsis
"Sepsis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a proven or suspected infectious etiology. When sepsis is associated with organ dysfunction distant from the site of infection, it is called severe sepsis. When sepsis is accompanied by HYPOTENSION despite adequate fluid infusion, it is called SEPTIC SHOCK.
| Descriptor ID |
D018805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.757 C23.550.470.790.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Pyemia- Pyemia
- Pyemias
- Pyohemia
- Pyohemias
- Pyaemia
- Pyaemias
Septicemia- Septicemia
- Septicemias
- Poisoning, Blood
- Blood Poisoning
- Blood Poisonings
- Poisonings, Blood
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| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sepsis" by people in Profiles.
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Cao M, George TJ, Prima V, Nelson D, Svetlov S. Argininosuccinate synthase as a novel biomarker for inflammatory conditions. Biomarkers. 2013 May; 18(3):242-9.
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Quinn JH, Gaffney PM, Gilardi K, Murray M, Jessup DA, Johnson CK. Complication associated with abdominal surgical implantation of a radio transmitter in an American badger (Taxidea taxus). J Zoo Wildl Med. 2010 Mar; 41(1):174-7.
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Padhye NS, Hamlin S, Brazdeikis A, Hanneman SK. Cardiovascular impact of manual and automated turns in ICU. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009; 2009:1844-7.
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Murray MJ. Sepsis: clinical dilemmas. Yale J Biol Med. 1998 Nov-Dec; 71(6):485-91.
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Murray MJ, Svingen BA, Holman RT, Yaksh TL. Effects of a fish oil diet on pigs' cardiopulmonary response to bacteremia. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1991 Mar-Apr; 15(2):152-8.
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Attarzadeh F. Water irrigating devices for the orthodontic patient. Int J Orthod. 1986; 24(1-2):15-20.
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Ostrow S, Diggs CH, Sutherland J, Wiernik PH. Causes of death in patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Cancer. 1981 Aug 01; 48(3):779-82.
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