New sepsis guidelines seek to reduce infection’s deadly toll (IMAGE)

University of Virginia Health System

New sepsis guidelines seek to reduce infection’s deadly toll

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Taison Bell, MD, MBA, interim chair of UVA Health’s Department of Medicine, and colleagues assembled the new sepsis guidelines on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America and seven other professional groups.

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