Recent controversies in sepsis

4 Aug

Below is a recent talk I prepared for a teaching meeting for the ICU and ED staff. Unfortunately I was still on my train when I was due to give it so here it is online instead.


References:

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  • SMACC Podcast: Myburgh: Fluid Resuscitation: Which, When and How Much?
  • EMCrit Podcast: Marik: Fluids in Sepsis
  • EMCrit Podcast: Angus on Process
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