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1 Sepsis EDITED BY Ron Daniels Chair, Surviving Sepsis Campaign United Kingdom, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK; Fellow, NHS Improvement Faculty Tim Nutbeam Specialist Trainee in Emergency Medicine, West Midlands School of Emergency Medicine, Birmingham, UK A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication
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5 Sepsis EDITED BY Ron Daniels Chair, Surviving Sepsis Campaign United Kingdom, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK; Fellow, NHS Improvement Faculty Tim Nutbeam Specialist Trainee in Emergency Medicine, West Midlands School of Emergency Medicine, Birmingham, UK A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication
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7 Contents Contributors, vii Preface, ix 1 Introduction, 1 Mitchell M. Levy 2 Defining the Spectrum of Disease, 5 Ron Daniels 3 Identifying the Patient with Sepsis, 10 Ron Daniels 4 Serious Complications of Sepsis, 15 Hentie Cilliers, Tony Whitehouse and Bill Tunnicliffe 5 The Pathophysiology of Sepsis, 20 Edwin Mitchell and Tony Whitehouse 6 Initial Resuscitation, 25 Tim Nutbeam 7 Microbiology and Antibiotic Therapy, 29 Partha De and Ron Daniels 8 Infection Prevention and Control, 36 Fiona Lawrence, Georgina McNamara and Clare Galvin 9 The Role of Imaging in Sepsis, 42 Morgan Cleasby 10 Presentations in MedicalPatients, 48 Nandan Gautam 11 Presentations in Surgical Patients, 57 Jonathan Stewart and Sian Abbott 12 Special Cases: The Immunocompromised Patient, 62 Manos Nikolousis 13 The Role of Critical Care, 68 Julian Hull 14 Monitoring the Septic Patient, 73 David Stanley 15 Novel Therapies in Sepsis, 78 Gavin D. Perkins and David R. Thickett 16 Approaches to Achieve Change, 83 Julian F. Bion and Gordon D. Rubenfield Index, 87 v
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9 Contributors Sian Abbott Specialist Registrar in Colorectal Surgery, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Julian F. Bion Chair, European Board of Intensive Care Medicine, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, University of Birmingham, Honorary Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Hentie Cilliers Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia, West Midlands Deanery, Birmingham, UK Morgan Cleasby Consultant Radiologist, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Ron Daniels Chair, Surviving Sepsis Campaign United Kingdom, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK; Fellow, NHS Improvement Faculty Partha De Consultant Microbiologist, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust, Guildford, UK Clare Galvin Sepsis Nurse Practitioner, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Nandan Gautam Consultant in Acute Medicine and Critical Care, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Julian Hull Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Fiona Lawrence Professional Development Sister for Critical Care, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Mitchell M. Levy Professor of Medicine, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Director, Critical Care Services, Rhode Island Hospital, Medical Director, MICU, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA Georgina McNamara Sepsis Nurse Practitioner, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Edwin Mitchell Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia and Advanced Intensive Care Medicine Trainee, West Midlands Deanery, Birmingham, UK Manos Nikoulousis Specialist Registrar in Haematology, Heart ofenglandnhsfoundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Tim Nutbeam Specialist Trainee in Emergency Medicine, West Midlands School of Emergency Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham,UK Gavin D. Perkins Honorary Consultant in Critical Care Medicine, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Co-Director of Research, Intensive Care Society, Associate Clinical Professor in Critical Care and Resuscitation, Warwick University Medical School, Coventry, UK Gordon D. Rubenfield Chief, Program in Trauma, Emergency, and Critical Care, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada David Stanley Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Dudley Group of Hospitals, West Midlands, UK vii
10 viii Contributors Jonathan Stewart Consultant in Colorectal Surgery, Good Hope Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK David R. Thickett Wellcome Senior Lecturer in Medical Science, University of Birmingham, Honorary Consultant in Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care, University Hospitals Birmingham and Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Bill Tunnicliffe Consultant in Critical Care, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Tony Whitehouse Consultant in Critical Care and Anaesthesia, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
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