The annual sepsis update distilled a year’s worth of high-impact evidence into practice-ready guidance for busy hospitalists.

Now, a new blood test is helping to change that. By enabling faster, more accurate diagnosis in Emergency Departments (ED) ...

Sepsis is a medical complication triggered by any infection. It causes millions of deaths each year. The first global report by the World Health Organization (WHO) on sepsis or septicemia ...

Sepsis happens when an infection triggers a potentially life threatening immune response throughout the body. ... A common cause is septicemia, a bacterial infection in the blood.

Early-onset neonatal sepsis is associated with increased likelihood autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), although the association with ADHD is ...

According to Telhiard, there have been several positive outcomes following the implementation of the sepsis protocol and the IntelliSep tool. Length of stay has decreased, along with revisits, and the ...

Sepsis -- the body's inflammatory response to an infection -- really can kill that quickly, according to Dr. Kevin Tracey, author of a book about sepsis called "Fatal Sequence: The Killer Within." ...

Septicemia, also known as sepsis or blood poisoning, is a serious health complication, wherein the host immune system gives a 'dysregulated response' to an infection, usually a bacterium.

Administration of acetaminophen within 48h of intensive care unit admission was associated with reduced short- and long-term ...

Proven sepsis/infection (as a cause of death): Septicemia or localized infection with positive blood or organ cultures (for example, septicemia, meningitis, pulmonary abscess, etc.).

Proven sepsis/infection (as a cause of death): Septicemia or localized infection with positive blood or organ cultures (for example, septicemia, meningitis, pulmonary abscess, etc.).