SEATTLE — Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock triaged and managed using 4 clinical goals were significantly less likely to die in hospital than patients who did not meet all 4 objectives, a ...

Machine learning enabled researchers to identify a genetic biomarker for predicting perforated appendicitis in children presenting with suspected appendicitis, according to a single-center prospective ...

Early recognition of sepsis remains challenging given heterogeneity in presentation. Existing screening tools have not yet ...

Predictors of mortality among adults with acute lymphocytic leukemia in relapse with tumor lysis syndrome during chemotherapy.

In the race to help the patient, every hour counts, so it is all the more important to know the signs in order to act quickly.Health experts have come up with four simple steps to help you avoid ...

Critically ill sepsis patients did not fare better with prolonged infusions of meropenem compared with intermittent infusions of the beta-lactam antibiotic, a randomized trial showed. Among over 600 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SEP-1 is the CMS Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Management Bundle CMS is planning to transition SEP-1 from a pay-for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The 30-day mortality benefit of sepsis antibiotic treatment within 3 hours was larger in some patient ...