In honor of Sepsis Awareness Month, Dr. Hassaballa recounts a case of a patient who died from sepsis in the ICU more than a decade ago, a case that has stayed with him ever since.

Resources: https://www.sccm.org/SurvivingSepsisCampaign/Home

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In this episode, Dr. Hassaballa reflects over a flight delay on one of his work trips. It reminded him that compromising passenger safety for customer convenience is a nonstarter in the Airline industry. The same should be true with Medicine.

Article about medical errors: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK499956/

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