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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding sepsis and septic shock

    Dec 7, 2018 · If it continues, sepsis can develop into septic shock, a life-threatening situation in which organs begin to fail and blood pressure drops even more dramatically. Any kind of …

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Consider TIME when dealing with sepsis

    Sep 11, 2024 · Even with treatment, sepsis can progress to severe sepsis or septic shock, causing organ damage. Close monitoring and treatment for sepsis occur in the hospital …

  3. Influenza and Sepsis: Mayo Expert Describes Signs of Severe Sepsis ...

    Jan 13, 2015 · What are the differences among sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock? Sepsis refers to signs of inflammation in the presence of a presumed infection, Dr. Peters says. …

  4. Consejos de salud: Sepsis: diagnóstico y tratamiento

    Apr 20, 2018 · La sepsis, también conocida como septicemia, es una complicación potencialmente mortal que deriva de una infección. La sepsis se produce cuando las …

  5. UTI: This common infection can be serious - Mayo Clinic News …

    Jan 12, 2024 · A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your doctor.

  6. Be Aware of Signs and Symptoms Associated with Tick-related …

    Sep 10, 2010 · Some people develop only mild symptoms, but human ehrlichiosis can be a severe or life threatening illness due to potential serious complications, such as septic shock, …

  7. Treating Sinus Infections Without Antibiotics - Mayo Clinic News …

    Jan 23, 2015 · Tomah, WI - People often want antibiotics to tackle a sinus infection but that might not be the best treatment since most infections are caused by viruses. Antibiotics fight …

  8. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating osteoarthritis with corticosteroid ...

    Sep 20, 2019 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have osteoarthritis in my knee that continues to worsen. Would a steroid injection help my knee pain? How long does the treatment last, and how often …

  9. When Cats Bite: 1 in 3 Patients Bitten in Hand Hospitalized, …

    Feb 5, 2014 · Middle-aged women were most common cat bite victims Rochester, Minn. — Feb. 5, 2014 — Dogs aren’t the only pets who sometimes bite the hands that feed them. Cats do …

  10. Introducing the Sepsis and Shock Response Team, and other care ...

    Jan 24, 2017 · Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening complication of an infection. Typically, sepsis occurs in people who are already hospitalized, but is also diagnosed among patients who …