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This Podcast Will Kill You

Ep 107 Sepsis: It's a mess

Oct 11, 2022
01:39:38

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Quick takeaways

  • Sepsis is a complex condition with varying definitions and challenges in treatment.
  • Historically, sepsis has been linked to putrefaction and early medical references.

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The Birth and Evolution of Sepsis

The term sepsis has its origins back in ancient times and has evolved over centuries to represent a systematic immunological response to infections. The modern definition of sepsis emerged in the early 19th century, accompanied by advancements in surgery and the growth of hospitals. Surgeons like Joseph Lister played crucial roles in understanding and treating infections post-surgery.

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