Is sepsis more commonly associated with hypotension or hypertension?

Hypo: Sepsis is commonly associated with hypotension - meaning low blood pressure.

Hypotension: Sepsis, particularly gram negative sepsis, will cause your blood pressure to fall, sometimes precipitously and sometimes dangerously. Sepsis with hypotension can kill.

Hypotension: Hypotension is one for the criteria for the diagnosis of sepsis.

Hypotension: Sepsis is a systemic illness which is caused by a bacterial infection, characterized by infection, fever, hypothermia, hypotension, and end-organ compromise.

Hypotension: Sepsis is associated with hypotension and tissue hypoperfusion including cellular injury which can lead to death.