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I can grant the dysfunction of our politicians over the study published by the American Psychological Association, but David Plotz is being uncharacteristically soft on what is, after all, a marked instance of using PR doublespeak to avoid taking responsibility ("").
7 billion annually [ 1 ] . Despite advances in supportive intensive care and use of appropriate antibiotics, the mortality associated with sepsis remains high, especially among those who develop hemodynamic shock [ 2 3 4 ] . Such patients frequently progress to multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, which results in a much higher mortality rate than among patients who do not develop such complications [ 3 5 6 7 ] . This life-threatening syndrome is largely attributed to the cardiovascular abnormalities associated with septic shock, requiring supportive therapy (e.g.
Progression of disease is also attributed to worsening beta-cell dysfunction and decreased release of insulin [26].
The frequency of neuromuscular/musculoskeletal dysfunction terms is presented in Table 5. Of the 22 dysfunction terms used in the search strategies, only Low Back Pain and Back Pain were used relatively frequently by authors in titles (5/38) and in abstracts (8/37).
(1) Alterations in hemodynamics : documentation of pulmonary hypertension, increased pulmonary vascular resistance, or left ventricular dysfunction by pressure and cardiac output measurements.