The infection that leads to septic shock can stem from within any organ, including the lungs (pneumonia), kidneys (urinary tract infection), or abdomen (e.g., appendicitis). Hypovolemic shock is ...

If hypovolemic or hemorrhagic shock is involved, you may be given an intravenous (IV) saline solution or a blood transfusion. Septic shock may require IV antibiotics, while anaphylactic shock ...