Timing and Associated Factors for Sepsis-3 in Severe Trauma Patients: A 3-Year Single Trauma Center Experience.
Seungwoo ChungDonghwan ChoiJayun ChoHyuk-Jae ChangJonghwan MoonJunsik KwonKyoungwon JungJohn-Cook Jong LeeByung Hee KangPublished in: Acute and critical care (2018)
Sepsis defined by sepsis-3 remains a critical issue in severe trauma patients. Male patients with higher ISS, lactate level, and red blood cell transfusion should be cared for with caution. Reassessment of sepsis should be considered at day 8 of hospital stay or day 4 postoperatively.