Severe Covid infection is viral sepsis: Some of us... - ICUsteps

ICUsteps

7,524 members2,413 posts

Severe Covid infection is viral sepsis

Sepsur profile image
1 Reply

Some of us who have been dealing with the aftermath of sepsis, septic shock & post sepsis syndrome have watched all the emphasis on long Covid and felt huge empathy for their suffering. Now we are starting to see confirmation of something that we surmised months ago.

healthleadersmedia.com/clin...

Written by
Sepsur profile image
Sepsur
To view profiles and participate in discussions please or .
Read more about...
1 Reply
Malletus profile image
Malletus

Thanks for sharing this, Sepsur. Very interesting. When I asked M’s ICU consultant whether he had had sepsis, we were told no. However his ICU diary says he did!

You may also like...

Critically ill patient with sepsis infection stays asleep and is not responding.

My husband was on his way to recovery after Covid pneumonia. 5 days ago he got an infection, along...

Sepsis and hair loss

worried my 3 year old grandson was diagnosed with sepsis and then lost all of his hair, eyelashes...

Sepsis and meningitis

was rushed into hospital and we discovered he had sepsis and meningitis. Amazingly he has fought...

Day 23 in ICU, still severe infection

and spread to her chest. She was also confirmed as having sepsis She has been sedated and on a...

Chest infection and back on full ventilator - Covid

everyone, My dad has been on a ventilator due to covid for nearly 7 weeks now, the last week they...