
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding sepsis and septic shock
Dec 7, 2018 · If it continues, sepsis can develop into septic shock, a life-threatening situation in which organs begin to fail and blood pressure drops even more dramatically. Any kind of …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Consider TIME when dealing with sepsis
Sep 11, 2024 · Even with treatment, sepsis can progress to severe sepsis or septic shock, causing organ damage. Close monitoring and treatment for sepsis occur in the hospital …
Influenza and Sepsis: Mayo Expert Describes Signs of Severe Sepsis ...
Jan 13, 2015 · What are the differences among sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock? Sepsis refers to signs of inflammation in the presence of a presumed infection, Dr. Peters says. …
Types of encephalitis: A Mayo Clinic expert explains
Feb 20, 2024 · Encephalitis is a disease referring to the inflammation or swelling of the brain. Learn about the two main types.
Acute pancreatitis and the rise of alcohol-related deaths
Nov 15, 2022 · Alcohol-related deaths due acute pancreatitis have risen. Learn more about acute and chronic pancreatitis from a Mayo Clinic expert.
Women’s Wellness: Vaginal yeast infections - Mayo Clinic News …
Nov 16, 2016 · A vaginal yeast infection is a fungal infection that causes irritation, discharge and intense itchiness of the vagina and the vulva — the tissues at the vaginal opening. It's a type …
Consejos de salud: Sepsis: diagnóstico y tratamiento
Apr 20, 2018 · La sepsis, también conocida como septicemia, es una complicación potencialmente mortal que deriva de una infección. La sepsis se produce cuando las …
UTI: This common infection can be serious - Mayo Clinic News …
Jan 12, 2024 · A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your doctor.
Treating Sinus Infections Without Antibiotics - Mayo Clinic News …
Jan 23, 2015 · Tomah, WI - People often want antibiotics to tackle a sinus infection but that might not be the best treatment since most infections are caused by viruses. Antibiotics fight …
Mayo Clinic Minute: What to know about Legionnaires’ disease
Aug 7, 2024 · Legionnaires' disease is a serious lung infection caused by Legionella bacteria. Learn more from Mayo Clinic.