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Sepsis: Issues of Terminology, Classification and Epidemiology
Author(s) -
О. А. Носкова,
Е. В. Анганова,
Г. В. Гвак,
Е. Д. Савилов
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
èpidemiologiâ i vakcinoprofilaktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2619-0494
pISSN - 2073-3046
DOI - 10.31631/2073-3046-2018-17-3-80-84
Subject(s) - terminology , epidemiology , sepsis , intensive care medicine , medicine , clinical epidemiology , pathological , pathology , surgery , philosophy , linguistics
Despite the clinical epidemiological, social and economic significance, the problems of sepsis terminology and classification till now are discussed in many respects. Data on sepsisology development as clinical discipline are represented, problems of sepsis terminology evolution, its classification, the matter of septic states are discussed. The importance of formulation of the "sepsis" concept for development of diagnostic criteria, treatment principles and prevention is shown. Special attention is directed to epidemiological manifestations of this pathological syndrome.