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Highlights from Sepsis surviving Campaign 2016:  Base on ProCESS, ProMISe and ARISE trials,  all 3 trials confirmed that there was no survival benefit of EGDT compared to usual resuscitation.  However, in all three studies patients had early antibiotics, >30ml/kg of IVF prior to randomization.  We need therefore to keep in mind that the practice has changed. Source control: empiric broad-spectrum therapy Abx to cover all likely pathogens within 1hr Initial resuscitation: 30ml/kg of IV crystalloid fluid in first 3 hours … Continue reading “Pressors”