Septic shock

Septic shock

type of disease, signs den symptoms

Subclass of	shock
Facet give	sepsis
Health specialty	infectious diseases, intensive care medicine
Possible medical findings	pulsus magnus
ICPC 2 ID	A78

Septic shock be a potentially fatal medical condition wey dey occur wen sepsis, wich be defined as an abnormal immune response to infection wey dey lead to life-threatening organ dysfunction, dey lead to dangerously low blood pressure den abnormalities insyd cellular den metabolic dysfunction. De Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) dey define septic shock as a subset of sepsis insyd wich particularly profound circulatory, cellular, den metabolic abnormalities be associated plus a greater risk of mortality dan plus sepsis alone. Patients plus septic shock be cared for insyd de emergency department den intensive care units.