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 ...
Globally, sepsis infection is the leading cause of death in children, taking more than 3.4 million lives per year, according to the Sepsis Alliance — and 85% of these deaths occur before age 5. Sepsis ...
Catching the signs of impending critical illness is tricky, physicians say. July 20, 2012— -- A child gets a minor scrape while playing sports at school. The child and parents ignore it, but the ...
Globally, sepsis infection is the leading cause of death in children, taking more than 3.4 million lives per year, according to the Sepsis Alliance — and 85% of these deaths occur before age 5. Sepsis ...
A substantial proportion of critically ill immunocompromised (CII) patients develop bloodstream infections (BSIs) and sepsis, which significantly increases the risk of mortality and poor outcomes ...
Queen Mother Sirikit's passing at 93 highlights the dangers of sepsis, a life-threatening blood infection. Globally, sepsis caused 11 million deaths in 2020. Recognizing symptoms like fever, confusion ...
Both studies share a clear message: early recognition, better diagnostic tools, and smarter, more personalised treatment can save lives — while easing the strain on an already overburdened healthcare ...