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Kenneth E. Wood

Researcher at Geisinger Medical Center

Publications -  42
Citations -  7466

Kenneth E. Wood is an academic researcher from Geisinger Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Health care. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 42 publications receiving 6725 citations. Previous affiliations of Kenneth E. Wood include Temple University & University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.

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Duration of hypotension before initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy is the critical determinant of survival in human septic shock.

TL;DR: Effective antimicrobial administration within the first hour of documented hypotension was associated with increased survival to hospital discharge in adult patients with septic shock.
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Care of the potential organ donor.

TL;DR: This review presents a structured approach to management of the care of the brain-dead donor so as to achieve the greatest chance of a successful outcome in the recipient of the organs.
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Management of the Potential Organ Donor in the ICU: Society of Critical Care Medicine/American College of Chest Physicians/Association of Organ Procurement Organizations Consensus Statement

Robert M. Kotloff, +41 more
TL;DR: The goal of this document is to provide critical care practitioners with essential information and practical recommendations related to management of the potential organ donor, based on the available literature and expert consensus.
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Corticosteroid Supplementation for Adrenal Insufficiency

TL;DR: During preparation of this manuscript, the author searched MEDLINE and several other evidence-based medicine databases, including the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, for recommendations about supplementation during major and minor illnesses or invasive procedures, rationale, and dosing schedules.