Treating Septic Shock

• Introduction

• Immediate Stabilization

• Re-establishing the circulation: Fluid

• Fluid resuscitation picture gallery

• Re-establishing the circulation: Vasopressors

  • Dopamine

  • Dobutamine

  • Norepinephrine (noradrenaline)

  • Epinephrine (adrenaline)

  • Vasopressin, Dopexamine, Phenylephrine, Phosphodiesteradse Inhibitors

• Clinical Approach to the Source

• Empiric Therapy: Antibiotics + Scenarios

• Empiric Therapy: Activated Protein C

• Finding the Site and Source Control

• Sepsis - source unknown

• Enteral and Immunonutrition

• Endpoints of Resuscitation

• Avoiding Iatrogenic Injuries

• Reviewing the therapeutic plan

• Metabolic and Neuroendocrine issues in severe sepsis

• Conclusions and Key Points