September is National Sepsis Awareness Month, the condition affects over a million Americans each year and can be deadly.
Sepsis is the body’s extreme reaction to infection and a condition that can be a life-threatening medical emergency. In fact, sepsis is responsible for killing more people than heart attacks or ...
Sepsis can affect anyone at any age and survivors often deal with long-term effects like amputations, anxiety and chronic ...
Use of ultra-short-acting β-blockers (esmolol or landiolol) for persistent tachycardia in patients with sepsis may not reduce mortality.
Sepsis is one of the most common life-threatening conditions in intensive care units, with approximately 48.9 million cases ...
According to an AHRQ report to Congress, the number of sepsis-related inpatient stays at non-federal acute care hospitals in the United States increased from 1.8 million in 2016 to 2.5 million in 2021 ...
The WHO recommends screening pregnant women for intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent early-onset Group B ...
In pediatric sepsis, illness severity, immunocompromised status, invasive procedures, and infection site are all linked to secondary and/or prolonged infection. Lymphopenia is an independent risk ...
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition in which the body overreacts to an infection and starts attacking its own tissues and ...