Sepsis Syndrome
Key Facts
Abbreviation
SS
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛpsɪs ˈsɪnˌdroʊm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- The sepsis syndrome of SIRS children may be related to the bacteria translocation of gastrointestinal tract.
- The incidence of sepsis continues to increase and despite use of highly effective anti-microbic chemotherapy and powerful supportive treatment, the mortality rate for patients with the sepsis syndrome remains high.
- The derangement in the barrier function plays a central role in the pathophysiology of systemic infection, shock, and sepsis syndrome.
- Endotoxin accumulated in tissues may be involved in the development of systemic inflammatory response and subsequent sepsis syndrome associated with polymicrobial infection.
- Sepsis is a syndrome that is initiated by infection and is characterized by a systemic inflammatory response. It is a major cause of death in ICU.
Other meanings of SS
Simple Syndication
Community
Social Services
Gov
Screen Shot
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Slimy Stalker
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Stuffed Shirt
Misc
Sprocket Specialists
Business
Super Support
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Subtropical Storm
Academic
Symbiotic Spectrum
Academic