Discover how electronic alerts for sepsis detection reduce mortality rates in hospitals by facilitating early intervention ...

Among hospitalized ward patients, electronic sepsis screening compared with no screening resulted in significantly lower in-hospital 90-day mortality.

Setting England between 2001 and 2010. Participants All people whose death was registered in England between 2001 and 2010 and whose certificate contained a sepsis-associated International ...

Three patients with neonatal sepsis due to Group B streptococcus observed during the preceding seven months (December, 1961, to June, 1962) were also included. To assess the relative importance of ...

Our Lady of the Lake Ascension, a Catholic community hospital in Louisiana, US, has integrated Cytovale's rapid sepsis ...

Purpose. The efficacy and safety of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) in critically ill patients with severe sepsis or septic shock were evaluated. Summary. The medical literature was ...

This story is Part 1 of a 2-part series on virtual health. Part 2 covers the virtual hospitalist program. An extra set of ...

This designation advances the management of acute infections and sepsis by empowering clinicians with timely insights for ...

Accurate and early diagnosis of sepsis may help reduce unnecessary antibiotic therapy and investigative tests and by enabling rapid treatment can improve outcomes. The systemic inflammatory ...

In hospitalized adults, daily procalcitonin -guided protocol reduced antibiotic duration safely compared with standard care, but daily C-reactive protein -guided protocol does not. All-cause mortality ...

Dana Mirman shares the story of how she ignored a bug bite on her shoulder and went into septic shock and nearly died, in a ...