Sepsis is a tricky condition. It doesn't affect everyone the same way. This makes it hard to treat with drugs that affect blood vessels. These drugs are called vasoactive drugs. Doctors often use them to help patients with sepsis. But because sepsis is so different from person to person, it's tough to know how much of the drug to give and when to give it. This is wha...

Sepsis is a serious condition where the body's response to an infection causes widespread inflammation. This can lead to organ failure and even death. Doctors often use the ACTH test to check if a patient's adrenal glands are working properly. These glands produce hormones that help the body deal with stress, like an infection. The ACTH test looks for a condition...