THE family of a 13-year-old boy only found out he was a missing an organ months after it caused his sudden death. Riley MacDonald woke up for school his usual energetic self on October 9 last ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterized by multiorgan dysfunction caused by a dysregulated or over-reactive host response to infection. During sepsis, the coagulation cascade is ...

Same. Not defined. Not defined. Septic shock Sepsis-induced hypotension despite fluid resuscitation along with the presence of perfusion abnormalities that may include, but are not limited to ...

Healthcare providers consider low blood pressure (hypotension)—a reading below 90/60 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg)—benign, or not harmful, because it rarely causes symptoms. However, some people with ...

The injection treats hypotension from septic shock and allergic reactions. Glenmark's product, bioequivalent to BPI Labs' reference drug, adds to their institutional portfolio and achieved annual ...

Sepsis and septicemia are medical terms that refer to infections and your body's response to those infections. Both words originally stem from a Greek word, sēpsis, which means "to make rotten" or "to ...

The rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the second trimester, ProPublica found. The surge in this life-threatening condition, caused by ...

His medical team also found a low platelet count, raising concerns about the potential spread of infection into his bloodstream, which could lead to sepsis. However, as of Friday, there were no signs ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said. The 88-year-old Francis, who has been ...

The rate of sepsis shot up more than 50% for women hospitalized when they lost their pregnancies in the second trimester, ProPublica found. The surge in this life-threatening condition ...