Protocol for fever control using external cooling in mechanically ventilated patients with septic shock: SEPSISCOOL II randomised controlled trial

Introduction Fever treatment is commonly applied in patients with sepsis but its impact on survival remains undetermined. Patients with respiratory and haemodynamic failure are at the highest risk for not tolerating the metabolic cost of fever. However, fever can help to control infection. Treating...

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Main Authors: Stéphane Béchet, Christophe Guitton, Jeremy Bourenne, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Jérôme Devaquet, Camille Jung, Agathe Delbove, Sandrine Katsahian, Pierre Asfar, Bruno Mourvillier, Jean-Claude Lacherade, Nicolas Deye, Nadia Anguel, Jean-Baptiste Lascarrou, Julio Badie, Julien Maizel, Gaetan Plantefeve, Johann Auchabie, Armand Mekontso Dessap, Jean-Christophe Richard, Stephane Legriel, Alexandre Robert, Armelle Guénégou-Arnoux, Juliette Murris, Julien Dupeyrat, Dorothée Carpentier, Benjamin Chousterman, Guillaume Dumas, Anne-Florence Dureau, Caroline Jannière-Nartey, Philippe Petua, Clément Saccheri, Ly Van Phach Vong, Frédérique Schortgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-01-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/1/e069430.full