Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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A systemic inflammatory response of the organism [1] (SIRS, systemic inflammatory response syndrome) indicates a condition characterized by two or more of the following criteria at rest:
- temperature above 38 ° C or below 36 ° C;
- heart rate above 90/min;
- respiratory rate above 20/min or CO2 below 32 mmHg;
- leukocytes over 12 thousand / µl or below 4 thousand / µl or more than 10% of immature forms.
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- ↑ VOKURKA, Martin – HUGO, Jan, et al. Velký lékařský slovník. 10. edition. 2015. vol. 1124. ISBN 978-80-7345-456-2.
