Septic Shock
From Run the List by Walker Redd, Emily Gutowski, Navin Kumar, Joyce Zhou, Blake Smith
July 21, 2025 · 18 min
About this episode
Dr. Vikramjit Mukherjee discusses septic shock management with Dr. Emily Gutowski.
Dr. Vikramjit Mukherjee, critical care physician at NYU and Bellevue, joins Dr. Emily Gutowski for a review of septic shock management. They first review the diagnosis of SIRS vs. sepsis vs. severe sepsis vs. septic shock. Additional topics include identifying possible sources of infection, recognizing red flags, and initiating timely, adequate fluid resuscitation, including in special patient populations (e.g., CKD and CHF). Lastly, they briefly review the use of vasopressors in septic shock. Check out Sketchy's new fully immersive, real-life case simulations that challenge you to apply classroom knowledge to clinical decision-making today! First 10 users to use code RUNTHELIST will get a free year of cases access. https://tinyurl.com/sketchy-runthelist Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Emily Gutowski
Guest: Dr. Vikramjit Mukherjee
Topics covered
- septic shock
- critical care
- fluid resuscitation
- infection sources
- vasopressors
- SIRS
- sepsis
Keywords
- septic shock
- SIRS
- sepsis
- fluid resuscitation
- vasopressors
- infection
- critical care
Sponsors
Sketchy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NYU, Bellevue
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