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Mervyn Mer
Researcher at University of the Witwatersrand
Publications - 76
Citations - 4052
Mervyn Mer is an academic researcher from University of the Witwatersrand. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Intensive care unit. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 76 publications receiving 1381 citations.
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Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2021.
Laura Evans,Andrew Rhodes,Waleed Alhazzani,Massimo Antonelli,Craig M. Coopersmith,Craig French,Flávia Ribeiro Machado,Lauralyn McIntyre,Marlies Ostermann,Hallie C. Prescott,Christa Schorr,Steven Q. Simpson,W. Joost Wiersinga,Fayez Alshamsi,Derek C. Angus,Yaseen M. Arabi,Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo,Richard Beale,Gregory J. Beilman,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Lisa Burry,Maurizio Cecconi,John Centofanti,Angel Coz Yataco,Jan De Waele,R. Phillip Dellinger,Kent Doi,Bin Du,Elisa Estenssoro,Ricard Ferrer,Charles D. Gomersall,Carol L. Hodgson,Morten Hylander Møller,Theodore J. Iwashyna,Shevin T. Jacob,Ruth M. Kleinpell,Michael Klompas,Michael Klompas,Younsuck Koh,Anand Kumar,Arthur Kwizera,Suzana Margareth Lobo,Henry Masur,Steven McGloughlin,Sangeeta Mehta,Yatin Mehta,Mervyn Mer,Mark E. Nunnally,Simon Oczkowski,Tiffany M. Osborn,Elizabeth Papathanassoglou,Anders Perner,Michael A. Puskarich,Jason A. Roberts,William D. Schweickert,Maureen A. Seckel,Jonathan E. Sevransky,Charles L. Sprung,Charles L. Sprung,Tobias Welte,Janice L. Zimmerman,Mitchell M. Levy +61 more
TL;DR: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations on the recognition and management of sepsis and its complications as discussed by the authors, which are either strong or weak, or in the form of best practice statements.
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Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of mucormycosis: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the Mycoses Study Group Education and Research Consortium
Oliver A. Cornely,Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo,Dorothee Arenz,Sharon C.-A. Chen,Eric Dannaoui,Bruno Hochhegger,Bruno Hochhegger,Martin Hoenigl,Martin Hoenigl,Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen,Katrien Lagrou,Russell E. Lewis,Sibylle C. Mellinghoff,Mervyn Mer,Zoi D. Pana,Danila Seidel,Donald C. Sheppard,Roger Wahba,Murat Akova,Alexandre Alanio,Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Sevtap Arikan-Akdagli,Hamid Badali,Ronen Ben-Ami,Alexandro Bonifaz,Stéphane Bretagne,Elio Castagnola,Methee Chayakulkeeree,Arnaldo Lopes Colombo,Dora E. Corzo-Leon,Lubos Drgona,Andreas H. Groll,Jesús Guinea,Jesús Guinea,Claus Peter Heussel,Ashraf S. Ibrahim,Souha S. Kanj,Nikolay Klimko,Michaela Lackner,Frédéric Lamoth,Fanny Lanternier,Cornelia Lass-Floerl,Dong-Gun Lee,Thomas Lehrnbecher,Badre E. Lmimouni,Mihai Mares,Georg Maschmeyer,Jacques F. Meis,Joseph Meletiadis,Joseph Meletiadis,C. Orla Morrissey,Marcio Nucci,Rita O. Oladele,Livio Pagano,Alessandro C. Pasqualotto,Atul Patel,Zdenek Racil,Malcolm Richardson,Emmanuel Roilides,Markus Ruhnke,Seyedmojtaba Seyedmousavi,Seyedmojtaba Seyedmousavi,Neeraj Sidharthan,Nina Singh,Janos Sinko,Anna Skiada,Monica A. Slavin,Monica A. Slavin,Rajeev Soman,Brad Spellberg,William J. Steinbach,Ban Hock Tan,Andrew J. Ullmann,Joerg J. Vehreschild,Maria J G T Vehreschild,Thomas J. Walsh,P. Lewis White,Nathan P. Wiederhold,Theoklis E. Zaoutis,Arunaloke Chakrabarti +79 more
TL;DR: Management of mucormycosis depends on recognising disease patterns and on early diagnosis, and limited availability of contemporary treatments burdens patients in low and middle income settings.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021.
Laura Evans,Andrew Rhodes,Waleed Alhazzani,Massimo Antonelli,Craig M. Coopersmith,Craig French,Flávia Ribeiro Machado,Lauralyn McIntyre,Marlies Ostermann,Hallie C. Prescott,Christa Schorr,Steven Q. Simpson,W. Joost Wiersinga,Fayez Alshamsi,Derek C. Angus,Yaseen M. Arabi,Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo,Richard Beale,Gregory J. Beilman,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Lisa Burry,Maurizio Cecconi,John Centofanti,Angel Coz Yataco,Jan De Waele,R. Phillip Dellinger,Kent Doi,Bin Du,Elisa Estenssoro,Ricard Ferrer,Charles D. Gomersall,Carol L. Hodgson,Morten Hylander Møller,Theodore J. Iwashyna,Shevin T. Jacob,Ruth M. Kleinpell,Michael Klompas,Younsuck Koh,Anand Kumar,Arthur Kwizera,Suzana Margareth Lobo,Henry Masur,Steven McGloughlin,Sangeeta Mehta,Yatin Mehta,Mervyn Mer,Mark E. Nunnally,Simon Oczkowski,Tiffany M. Osborn,Elizabeth Papathanassoglou,Anders Perner,Michael A. Puskarich,Jason A. Roberts,William D. Schweickert,Maureen A. Seckel,Jonathan E. Sevransky,Charles L. Sprung,Tobias Welte,Janice L. Zimmerman,Mitchell M. Levy +59 more
TL;DR: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations on the recognition and management of sepsis and its complications as mentioned in this paper, which are either strong or weak, or in the form of best practice statements.
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Executive Summary: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021.
Laura Evans,Andrew Rhodes,Waleed Alhazzani,Massimo Antonelli,Craig M. Coopersmith,Craig French,Flávia Ribeiro Machado,Lauralyn McIntyre,Marlies Ostermann,Hallie C. Prescott,Christa Schorr,Steven Q. Simpson,W. Joost Wiersinga,Fayez Alshamsi,Derek C. Angus,Yaseen M. Arabi,Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo,Richard Beale,Gregory J. Beilman,Emilie P. Belley-Côté,Lisa Burry,Maurizio Cecconi,John Centofanti,Angel Coz Yataco,Jan J. De Waele,R. Phillip Dellinger,Kent Doi,Bin Du,Elisa Estenssoro,Ricard Ferrer,Charles D. Gomersall,Carol L. Hodgson,Morten Hylander Møller,Theodore J. Iwashyna,Shevin T. Jacob,Ruth M. Kleinpell,Michael Klompas,Younsuck Koh,Anand Kumar,Arthur Kwizera,Suzana Margareth Lobo,Henry Masur,Steven McGloughlin,Sangeeta Mehta,Yatin Mehta,Mervyn Mer,Mark E. Nunnally,Simon Oczkowski,Tiffany M. Osborn,Elizabeth Papathanassoglou,Anders Perner,Michael A. Puskarich,Jason A. Roberts,William D. Schweickert,Maureen A. Seckel,Jonathan E. Sevransky,Charles L. Sprung,Tobias Welte,Janice L. Zimmerman,Mitchell M. Levy +59 more
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Current challenges in the management of sepsis in ICUs in resource-poor settings and suggestions for the future
Marcus J. Schultz,Marcus J. Schultz,Martin W. Dünser,Arjen M. Dondorp,Arjen M. Dondorp,Neill K. J. Adhikari,Shivakumar Iyer,Arthur Kwizera,Yoel Lubell,Alfred Papali,Luigi Pisani,Luigi Pisani,Elisabeth D. Riviello,Derek C. Angus,Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo,Tim Baker,Janet V. Diaz,Emir Festic,Rashan Haniffa,Randeep S. Jawa,Shevin T. Jacob,Niranjan Kissoon,Rakesh Lodha,Ignacio Martin-Loeches,Ganbold Lundeg,David Misango,Mervyn Mer,Sanjib Mohanty,Srinivas Murthy,Ndidiamaka Musa,Jane Nakibuuka,Ary Serpa Neto,N. T. Hoang Mai,Binh Nguyen Thien,Rajyabardhan Pattnaik,Jason Phua,Jacobus Preller,Pedro Póvoa,Suchitra Ranjit,Daniel Talmor,Jonarthan Thevanayagam,C. Louise Thwaites +41 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe differences between resource-poor and resource-rich settings regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, economics, and research aspects of sepsis.