The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2016 (J‐<scp>SSCG</scp>2016)

Based on the evidence gathered, we were able to formulate Japanese-specific clinical practice guidelines that are tailored to the Japanese context in a highly transparent manner. These guidelines can easily be used not only by specialists, but also by non-specialists, general clinicians, nurses, pharmacists, clinical engineers, and other healthcare professionals.