Surviving Sepsis: Early Diagnosis and Treatment

Host: Shira Johnson, MD Guest: Peter DeBlieux, MD Who will benefit most from early intervention and treatment from the 750,000 patients hospitalized with sepsis each year? Dr Peter De Blieux, Pulmonary and Critical Care specialist from the Louisiana State University Health and Science Center, discusses early management and diagnosis including the importance of goal directed therapy. Dr Shira Johnson is the host as Dr De Blieux reviews common mistakes in sepsis management and provides case studies for learning.