作者报告密苏里圣路易大学38例細菌性休克之临床分析,此病症之定义为細菌或它們的产物,侵入血液循环,促成机体的生理障碍,表現为末稍血管衰竭。在此項研究之診断原則:(1)收縮压低于85毫米汞柱,并有其他循环衰竭的症状,(其中一例患者,已知有高血压症,其血压由210/130毫米汞柱,迅速下降至110/60毫米汞柱),(2)在低血压期間,血液細菌培养阳性。在此38病例中,24例男性 The authors report a clinical analysis of 38 bacterial shock patients at the University of Saint Louis, Missouri, which is defined as bacteria or their products that invade the bloodstream and contribute to the body’s physical disorders, manifested as terminal vascular failure. Diagnostic principles in this study: (1) Systolic blood pressure below 85 mmHg and other symptoms of circulatory failure, (one case of which is known to have hypertension with a blood pressure of 210/130 mmHg, Down to 110/60 mmHg), (2) Blood bacterial cultures are positive during periods of hypotension. In this 38 cases, 24 males