Volume 4, Number 2, Year 2009

Special Issue: Sepsis and Septic Shock: Global Perspectives


Introduction
Niranjan Kissoon
Sepsis and septic shock, global perspectives


Review Articles
Cristina M.F. Mangia, Niranjan Kissoon, and Joseph A. Carcillo
Sepsis and septic shock: A global overview


Niranjan Kissoon and Joseph A. Carcillo
The global neonatal and pediatric sepsis initiative


Sunit Singhi, Andrew C. Argent, Arun K. Baranwal, and Indumathy Santhanam
Septic shock: Management in emergency department with available resources


Mona Singal, Yumiko Mizuno, Peter Skippen, and Niranjan Kissoon
Sepsis in the pediatric intensive care unit


Suchitra Ranjit, Niranjan Kissoon, and Shivkumar Shamarao
Dengue viral infections and shock syndromes: An overview


Kate Felmet, Karen Choong, and Niranjan Kissoon
Hormonal therapies in septic shock


Mark W. Hall and Jennifer A. Muszynski
Immune modulation in sepsis


Trung C. Nguyen, Yong Y. Han, James D. Fortenberry, and Joseph A. Carcillo
Plasma exchange therapy in sepsis


Bo Sun, Feng Xu, and Wenliang Yu
Sepsis and septic shock study in pediatric critical care: An overview of recent Chinese literature


Rebecca Sherlock
Neonatal sepsis and septic shock: Current trends in epidemiology and management


Andrew C. Argent and Brian Eley
Viral sepsis in the pediatric intensive care unit


Sunit Singhi, Praveen Khilnani, Rakesh Lodha, Indumathi Santhanam, M. Jayashree, Suchitra Ranjit, Bala Ramachandran, Uma Ali, Anil Sachdev, Krishan Chugh, Soonu Udani, Rajiv Uttam, Satish Deopujari, and Niranjan Kissoon
Guidelines for treatment of septic shock in resource limited environments