Search Tag: Sepsis care

2024 09 Dec

  Sepsis, a severe and often fatal reaction to infection, poses a significant global health challenge. In the United States alone, it accounts for over 1.7 million hospitalisations and more than 350,000 deaths annually. Effective management of sepsis requires timely diagnosis, targeted treatment and system-wide interventions to address the complexities...Read more

2024 09 Dec

  Sepsis, a severe and often fatal reaction to infection, poses a significant global health challenge. In the United States alone, it accounts for over 1.7 million hospitalisations and more than 350,000 deaths annually. Effective management of sepsis requires timely diagnosis, targeted treatment and system-wide interventions to address the complexities...Read more

2017 27 Sep

Simplified sepsis protocol did not reduce mortality Among adults with sepsis and hypotension, most of whom were positive for HIV, in a resource-limited setting, a protocol for early resuscitation with administration of intravenous fluids and vasopressors increased in-hospital mortality compared with usual care, according to a randomised clinical...Read more