Early detection and public health interventions are critical to improve sepsis survival rates and limit its long-term ...

I am not a doctor and the following information may not be 100% accurate but, to the best of my ability, the intention of ...

A systematic review assessed compliance or implementation of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1) and its association with sepsis ...

There is limited evidence showing CMS' sepsis care rule will improve patient mortality, raising concerns for hospitals facing potential loss of federal funding.

Poor hygiene in public hospitals, comorbidities and irrational medication are among the major factors causing spetic shock ...

Sepsis caused one in five deaths globally in 2020, according to the WHO. Essentially, the world sees 11 million deaths due to ...

A mother of three had to amputate all four limbs after doctors diagnosed her with an infection following a routine operation.

WHEN Tracey Corcoran asked her sister Sinead to “look after my kids if anything happens to me”, neither sister expected that to ever come true. Sinead was a doting aunt to William, now ...

Mum-of-three Priscilla Dray has claimed that staff at the hospital she attended for an abortion made a grave mistake in her ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis found no evidence that compliance with a protocol aimed at improving sepsis care was ...

Despite persistent racial and ethnic disparities in postoperative sepsis and septic shock risk, there is no evidence of inequity in regard to failure-to-rescue (FTR) rates for either condition. These ...