Septic Shock

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Sepsis associated with hypotension or hypoperfusion despite adequate fluid resuscitation. Perfusion abnormalities may include, but are not limited to lactic acidosis; oliguria; or acute alteration in mental status.
Synonyms:
  • Endotoxic Shock
  • Septic Shock
  • Shock Syndrome, Toxic
  • Shock Syndromes, Toxic
  • Shock, Endotoxic
  • Shock, Toxic
  • Syndrome, Toxic Shock
  • Syndromes, Toxic Shock
  • Toxic Shock
  • Toxic Shock Syndrome
  • Toxic Shock Syndromes
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