The Sepsis Codex
By Marcio Borges, Jorge Hidalgo, Javier Pérez-Fernández
By Marcio Borges, Jorge Hidalgo, Javier Pérez-Fernández
The Sepsis Codex: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Managing Sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a condition that occurs when the body’s response to infection leads to organ dysfunction and failure. In fact, nearly 20% of all global deaths are attributed to sepsis, with children under the age of five being disproportionately affected. The Sepsis Codex, written by Marcio Borges, Jorge Hidalgo, and Javier Pérez-Fernández, offers a global, multidisciplinary perspective on this complex and challenging topic.
This comprehensive guide provides healthcare professionals, researchers, and students with the latest information and medical advances in the field of sepsis. It covers a wide range of topics including pathophysiology, early detection, biomarkers and diagnosis, therapies, controversies, future research, the use of AI, professional organizations, and public health in sepsis.
One of the unique aspects of The Sepsis Codex is its focus on individualized and personalized therapeutic approaches. The authors recognize that a “one size fits all” approach is not sufficient when it comes to treating sepsis. Instead, they emphasize the importance of considering different factors such as age, predisposing factors, genetic traits, and more to provide the best possible care for each patient.
The book also includes chapters that specifically address sepsis in special populations such as pregnant women, transplanted patients, and children. These chapters provide valuable insights and recommendations for managing sepsis in these vulnerable groups.
By consolidating the available information on sepsis into a single, convenient resource, The Sepsis Codex saves readers valuable time and effort in searching for the latest research and guidelines. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of sepsis and serves as a practical guide for healthcare professionals working in different settings and regions.
As sepsis is a rapidly evolving field, The Sepsis Codex also explores the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in sepsis management and highlights ongoing controversies and future research directions. This ensures that readers are up to date with the latest advancements and can integrate them into their clinical practice.
The Sepsis Codex is published by Elsevier and is available in English. The digital edition spans 362 pages, providing in-depth information on various aspects of sepsis. The ISBN-10 is 0323882714, and the ISBN-13 is 978-0323882712.
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Product Details
- Covers pathophysiology, early detection, biomarkers and diagnosis, therapies, controversies, future research, the use of AI, professional organizations and public health in sepsis.
- Includes chapters on sepsis in special populations such as in pregnant women, transplanted patients, and children.
- Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource.
- Publisher : Elsevier; 1st edition (December 16, 2022)
- Language : English
- : 362 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0323882714
- ISBN-13 : 978-0323882712