The Study of Drotrecogin Alfa (Activated) in a Subpopulation of Adult Patients With Severe Sepsis
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Severe sepsis is defined as a systemic inflammatory response syndrome that results from
infection and is associated with acute organ dysfunction. It usually results from bacterial
infections, but it may occur in response to other pathogens, such as fungi, viruses, and
parasites.