Join the National Limb Loss Resource Center (funded by the Administration for Community Living and operated by the Amputee Coalition) for a webinar on May 17 at 1 pm Eastern on Sepsis and Limb Loss: Awareness and Prevention.
Sepsis is the body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to infection, which can lead to tissue damage, limb loss, organ failure, and even death. This webinar is designed for clinicians and people affected by limb loss who would like to learn more about the connection between sepsis, prevention, and limb loss.
Presenter:
Steven Q. Simpson, MD, FCCP, FACP
Interim Division Director and Medical Director, MICU, MTICU, MSICU
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Kansas
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The mission of the National Limb Loss Resource Center is to reach out to and empower people affected by limb loss to achieve their full potential through education, support, advocacy, and the promotion of limb loss prevention.