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A Peripartum Sepsis Case Study

The Critical Care Obstetrics Podcast

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The Effects of Sepsis on O2 Sats

With sepsis and septic shock, you end up with diffuse endothelial damage. All the capillaries are damaged; that leads to leaking. This patient also got an infusion of albumin early on which will bring volume into the vessels if there's volume in the third space. But then it can leak right back out later into the third spaces and pull fluid with it. The plan is to do an IND up into the pubic area and drain and get some of that tissue that has been necrotic released.

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