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Sepsis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children despite improved understanding of the pathophysiology leading to better clinical management and survival. Recent studies have identified several areas that must be ...
19 Σεπ 2024 · Sepsis in children may present initially with non-specific, non-localised symptoms (especially in younger age groups). Therefore it is important to have a low threshold for suspecting sepsis as the initial clinical presentation of sepsis.
15 Δεκ 2023 · The first sign of anything being wrong may be an extreme change in personality or sudden worsening of dementia. Urinary tract infections are one of the most common causes of sepsis, along with pneumonia. Sepsis, which was often called blood poisoning, is the body’s life-threatening response to infection.
12 Δεκ 2023 · Advances in understanding sepsis pathophysiology highlight a need to update the definition and diagnostic criteria for pediatric sepsis and septic shock, whereas new data support an increasing role for automated screening algorithms and biomarker combinations to assist earlier recognition.
This guideline is written to aid the recognition of sepsis and shock in children, to guide management and provide a tool for audit. Intended Audience: All clinical staff who assess and treat unwell children.
1 Νοε 2014 · Every clinician should be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of sepsis, along with early management strategies, to expeditiously provide appropriate care and decrease resultant morbidity and mortality.
11 Δεκ 2023 · Sepsis occurs when the body mounts an excessive response to infection. This leads to hemodynamic (affecting blood flow) changes, such as low blood pressure and volume, and organ system failure. If sepsis progresses to a point where it is unresponsive to treatment, it can be fatal.
