Sepsis remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, and it is widely accepted that early recognition of the condition can seriously improve patient survival. A recent forum ...

Sepsis is the body's extreme response to an infection. It affects approximately 1.7 million adults in the United States each year and potentially contributes to more than 250,000 deaths. When ...

A study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic biomarker for the early detection of sepsis in high-risk patient groups, including ...

Researchers at Atlanta-based Emory University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston are launching two studies to test a treatment that could potentially cure the No. 1 cause of death in ...

Over the last three decades, critical care and emergency medicine have made great progress in recognising and managing sepsis through early recognition and protocolised resuscitation. For initial ...

Harry Redknapp has revealed his wife Sandra was rushed to hospital with sepsis after suddenly becoming seriously unwell. The former football manager, 78, said doctors feared for her life after she ...

The Sepsis-1, Sepsis-2, and Sepsis-3 definitions are for adult sepsis. The IPCC (International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference) and Phoenix definitions are for pediatric sepsis. ARDS denotes ...

Sepsis is a rare complication of an infection and occurs when an extreme immune system response triggers widespread inflammation throughout the body. (1) Sepsis can be mild or severe. But regardless ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE ...

A pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic biomarker for the early detection of sepsis in high-risk patient ...