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Abstract. Objective: Sepsis is responsible for a massive burden of disease, with a global estimate of 48.9 million cases resulting in approximately 11 million deaths annually. Survivors of sepsis may also experience long-term impairments that can persist for years after hospital discharge.
9 Δεκ 2021 · Worldwide, sepsis is the leading cause of death related to infection. A total of 320,000 cases of sepsis are treated in German hospitals every year. In-hospital mortality is alarmingly high ...
These long-term effects are sometimes called post-sepsis syndrome, and can include: feeling very tired and weak, and difficulty sleeping. lack of appetite. getting ill more often. changes in your mood, or anxiety or depression. nightmares or flashbacks. post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
20 Οκτ 2022 · Sepsis is an extreme reaction carried out by the body when an infection is present. It is a medical emergency because it is life-threatening. Symptoms of post-sepsis syndrome can develop within 90 days of recovering from sepsis and include fatigue, joint pain, and panic attacks.
6 Οκτ 2016 · Sepsis and the outcomes following sepsis are best conceptualized as consequences of a complex interplay between baseline characteristics including pre-illness health status, risk factors for infection, dysregulated immune responses and those for developing acute organ dysfunction, health care setting, treatments provided and the response to trea...
31 Δεκ 2019 · Sepsis does not end with resolution of symptoms – there are long term sequelae often with devastating consequences. In this review we describe important aspects of the post-sepsis syndrome and its pathophysiology, provide an overview of the effects of sepsis on long-term patient function, and outline considerations for therapeutic strategies.
The initial inflammatory response of infection which normally produces symptoms and signs of sepsis are blunted or may be absent in the elderly, while later presentation may be very severe with very rapid progression to septic shock [13, 21, 26].
