Sepsis in frail patient
Frailty is defined as a clinical syndrome in which three or more of the following criteria are present: unintentional weight loss, self-reported exhaustion, weakness (grip strength), slow walking speed and low physical activity. Sepsis is defined as an inflammatory response to infection, with severe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/799 |