WHY DOES SEPSIS CAUSE LOW BLOOD PRESSURE?

Severe sepsis can result in septic shock and death. One reason for this is that bacterial infection that causes systemic reactions in the body also causes our immune system to release cytokines in order to fight the infection. In a typical infection, cytokines dilate blood vessels near the injection site to allow more blood to flow through, carrying the cells and mediators needed to fight the bacteria. In sepsis, however, the response affects the entire body, with inflammation occurring almost everywhere.
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