A team of U.S. and international pediatric medical experts developed a new definition of sepsis in children at the Society for Critical Care Medicine’s 2024 Critical Care Congress being held in ...

An international task force has come up with a new definition of sepsis that could cut the infection risk. The task force, led by doctors at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and the ...

An international research team led by Tell Bennett, MD, MS, professor of biomedical informatics and pediatric critical care at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, released new diagnostic ...

Objective: To review the accuracy of the pediatric consensus definition of sepsis in term neonates and to determine the definition of neonatal sepsis used. Study Selection: The review focused ...

ORLANDO -- New sepsis and septic shock guidelines released here Monday should help clinicians identify at-risk patients earlier and more easily, but they are a work in progress based on an evolving ...

July 3, 2002 - A survey of more than 1,000 physicians in Europe and the United States illustrates the need for a standardized definition of sepsis, according to the Society of Critical Care Medicine ...

WASHINGTON — Research into the diagnosis and management of sepsis that was published in 2015 should improve patient care, Nathan E. Brummel, MD, MSCI, said at the American College of Physicians ...

The term “sepsis” has been surrounded by ambiguity and controversy. The condition has instigated legislative policies (eg, “Rory’s Regulations” — a New York state-mandated protocol for ED treatment of ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening complication arising from an infection, which occurs when the body’s response to the infection damages its own tissues and organs. Sepsis causes multiple organ failure and ...

The traditional definition of sepsis requires the presence of at least two systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria in addition to a suspected or proven infection. A recent large ...