Ambulance sepsis blitz: early treatment cuts deaths?

NCT ID NCT02473263

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested whether giving strong, early treatment to people with severe sepsis or septic shock right in the ambulance could lower the number of deaths. The treatment included early antibiotics and fluids to support blood pressure. The study involved 398 adults and measured how many patients died, as well as their hospital stay and need for life support.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Anesthesiology, Intensive Care Unit and emergency department - Necker Hospital

    Paris, 75015, France

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