CMS' sepsis rule for hospitals sparked criticism from healthcare organizations. Dr. Peter Pronovost calls for a more collaborative approach to resolution.

A new analysis reveals where bleeds are most likely to happen and offers some surprising insights on their link with ...

The study uncovers gene expression signatures that predict neonatal sepsis, highlighting the potential for early intervention ...

Abionic SA received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its in vitro diagnostic Capsule pancreatic stone protein (PSP) sepsis test. Produced by the pancreas and immune cells, PSP provides an early biomarker ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening complication arising from an infection, which occurs when the body’s response to the infection ...

Background: Sepsis, meningitis and pneumonia annually kill 1.1 million neonates in developing countries; most deaths occur at home. Objectives: To develop simple clinical criteria, enabling health ...

More widespread and standardized use of sepsis criteria may aid in better understanding the burden of sepsis and prognostic model performance at the bedside among children in LMICs. Further research ...

Heart disease, cancer and dementia also increase risk of death TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Half of people who develop blood poisoning, otherwise known as sepsis, are dead within a ...

Half of people who develop blood poisoning, otherwise known as sepsis, are dead within a couple of years, a new study finds. A little more than 50% of patients admitted to an ER with sepsis died ...

Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China Background: The prevalence of persistent inflammation, immunosuppression, and ...

Sepsis after an abortion is a serious infection affecting the uterus. It can develop during or after a pregnancy loss or abortion. A septic abortion is a medical emergency. A person should seek ...