{"id":24843,"date":"2017-03-30T21:01:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T21:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/anxiety\/24843\/"},"modified":"2017-03-30T21:01:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T21:01:20","slug":"why-the-newly-proposed-sepsis-treatment-needs-more-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/24843","title":{"rendered":"Why The Newly Proposed Sepsis Treatment Needs More Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2017\/03\/29\/istock-501818326_wide-bafd86716cf6b5cf7e6b1105bf6eee85f84f4256.jpg?s=600' alt='A well-regarded intensive care doctor in Virginia says he has had good success in treating 150 sepsis patients with a mix of IV corticosteroids, vitamin C and vitamin B, along with careful management of fluids. Other doctors want more proof \u2014 the sort that only comes via more rigorous tests.' \/><p>The body-wide inflammation known as sepsis kills about 300,000 people in U.S. hospitals each year. Promising treatments have come and gone, warn skeptical doctors, who call for rigorous research.<\/p><p>(Image credit: Sukiyashi\/Getty Images\/iStockphoto)<\/p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=521918863' \/><\/p><p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2017\/03\/29\/istock-501818326_wide-bafd86716cf6b5cf7e6b1105bf6eee85f84f4256.jpg?s=600' alt='A well-regarded intensive care doctor in Virginia says he has had good success in treating 150 sepsis patients with a mix of IV corticosteroids, vitamin C and vitamin B, along with careful management of fluids. Other doctors want more proof \u2014 the sort that only comes via more rigorous tests.' \/><\/p>\n<p>The body-wide inflammation known as sepsis kills about 300,000 people in U.S. hospitals each year. Promising treatments have come and gone, warn skeptical doctors, who call for rigorous research.<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Sukiyashi\/Getty Images\/iStockphoto)<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=521918863' \/><\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anxiety"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}