Pediatric sepsis remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children worldwide, characterised by dysregulated host response to infection leading to organ dysfunction. Early recognition, ...

Flosonics Medical received the Paul and Debra Walker Award, part of the Sepsis Research and Innovation Challenge at the Unite for Sepsis Symposium presented by Sepsis Alliance in Washington, D.C. on ...

The 2 new publications are a major overhaul of sepsis management for adults and children. HealthDay News — International guidelines are presented for the treatment of adults and children with sepsis ...

Dellinger RP, Levy MM, Carlet JM, Bion J, Parker MM, Jaeschke R, Reinhart K, Angus DC, Brun-Buisson C, Beale R, Calandra T, Dhainaut JF, Gerlach H, Harvey M, Marini ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection and remains one of the foremost challenges in critical care worldwide. Early recognition and prompt ...

Anand Viswanathan, MD, had a sinking suspicion he couldn’t quite explain. His patient had unexplained abdominal pain a few days after getting a feeding tube. Imaging showed nothing and vital signs ...

A new study led by the Center for Sepsis Epidemiology and Prevention Studies (SEPSIS) at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute raises critical questions about the effectiveness of the Centers for ...

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A new study evaluated which model the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) should use to measure sepsis management and outcomes. It found that ...

A recent University of Michigan-led study finds that 10% of patients hospitalized with sepsis were previously healthy—and many of those who ultimately died did so because it was too late to intervene.

Sepsis may be one of the biggest killers in the U.S., yet it is not a condition with which many average Americans are familiar. Nevertheless, hospitals are always looking for new ways to catch and ...

In a healthcare world in which amazing things are increasingly possible — surgery through just a few tiny incisions, successful replacements of entire organs, treatment of once-fatal infections — ...