sepsis
Hemodynamic Consequences: Emergency Intubation in Patients With Abdominal Sepsis
Preemptive planning by the nursing and respiratory therapy providers in anticipation of hemodynamic alterations in ...
JULY 17, 2025
Masterclass in Sepsis: Everything You Wanted to Know
Mark E. Nunnally, MD, talks about how to recognize the problem of sepsis and its relevance, as well as areas for ...
MARCH 21, 2025
Machine Learning Can Aid in Sepsis Identification
A novel, integer-based machine learning model may help in early diagnosis of in-hospital sepsis, thereby reducing ...
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Task Force Modernizes Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
More than 3 million children die from sepsis each year worldwide. The new Phoenix Sepsis Score should enable ...
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Your Questions Answered About Fever in the ICU
What is the best way to measure temperature in an ICU patient with new-onset fever? Should that fever patient ...
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Getting Down to the Core to Improve Sepsis Care
The CDC provides hospitals with “core elements” for sepsis programs, to bring sepsis rates down and ...
AUGUST 29, 2023
Chronic Opioid Utilization Increases Mortality From Sepsis
Chronic opioid utilization in patients who are subsequently hospitalized with sepsis is associated with increased ...
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
No Clear Guidance on Managing ICU Hypotension
When it comes to vasopressor use in patients with septic shock, practice variation is the norm.
AUGUST 1, 2022
Dexmedetomidine, Propofol Have Similar Outcomes in Ventilated Septic Patients
Mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis who received light sedation had similar outcomes whether they received ...
APRIL 30, 2021
Septic ICU Patients Have More Negative Hemodynamic Events With Propofol Than Dexmedetomidine
One study found that negative hemodynamic events were more frequently found in patients with sepsis who received ...
NOVEMBER 20, 2020
Sepsis Deaths More Frequent With Opioid Use Disorder
Death from sepsis is higher among patients with OUD, especially those who are young and otherwise healthy.
OCTOBER 14, 2020
Can All Sepsis Deaths Be Prevented?
Better care in the hospital does not necessarily mean that all sepsis deaths can be prevented.
APRIL 23, 2019