2012 Sepsis Guidelines Were Published

In ICU
Thu, 24 Jan 2013

A revised and updated edition of "Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012" were officially released at the Society of Critical Care Medicine's 42nd Congress in San Juan on January 20. Thirty international professional organisations supported the content of the new guidelines.

A PDF version of the new guidelines can be downloaded from: http://www.sccm.org/Documents/SSC-Guidelines.pdf

For more information please visit www.survivingsepsis.org

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A revised and updated edition of "Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2012" were officia...