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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock: 2016

March 3, 2017

Rhodes A, Evans LE, Alhazzani W, et al. Crit Care Med. 2017;45(3):486-552.

This guideline reviews recommendations and best-practice statements from an international consensus committee on sepsis treatment and management to guide safe care for patients with sepsis or septic shock.

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