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ARISE

2014 Sepsis
? ICUs
1600 patients

EGDT vs usual care in early septic shock (w/i 6hrs & for 6hrs - ScvO2). <2L fluid in 1st 6hrs

Clinical Question

In adult patients with septic shock, does early goal-directed therapy
(EGDT) compared with standard therapy reduce mortality at 90 days?

Critical Appraisal

Key findings

No 28d or 90d mortality benefit, MV dur, ICU LOS, RRT. Usual care > less ICU, rbc, CVC

Critique

Lower APACHE scores than ProCESS and Rivers

Population
Sepsis
Population Details
Septic shock
Intervention Arms

EGDT
6h of EGDT based on Rivers' trial

Control Arms

Standard Care

Primary Outcome
90 day mortality
Secondary Outcomes
No difference in mortality
P Value
0.9

Outcome Results

Not recorded