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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. 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 …

  7. 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, …

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: What to know about Legionnaires’ disease

    Aug 7, 2024 · Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection caused by Legionella bacteria. Learn more from Mayo Clinic.

  9. Types of encephalitis: A Mayo Clinic expert explains

    Feb 20, 2024 · Encephalitis is a disease referring to the inflammation or swelling of the brain. Learn about the two main types.

  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 …