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May 2, 2024 · Their data suggests that, compared to unaided physician predictions, the algorithm has the potential to “increase the early detection of sepsis by up to 32% and reduce false positives by up to 17%.” Other technologists are taking a somewhat different approach.
May 21, 2024 · In a report about sepsis worldwide, the incidence of hospital-treated adult sepsis was 189 cases per 100,000 persons, which is likely higher in low-income and middle-income countries owing to the ...
May 2, 2024 · A recent study identified 99% of culture-positive sepsis cases, and predicted sepsis in 74% of suspected cases and 89% of indeterminate sepsis cases . Conceivably, daily screening could enable presymptomatic detection of impending sepsis with identification of the infecting organism.
May 2, 2024 · Critically, sepsis disproportionately impacts low- and middle-income countries . In tropical Southeast Asia, infection-related hospitalization is common, often progresses to sepsis, and infectious causes are diverse [ 3 ].
May 23, 2024 · Signs and symptoms of sepsis include fever, hypotension, tachycardia and confusion. Sepsis is extremely important within haematology, as these patients are considered a high-risk patient population, with a higher risk of sepsis, due to their immunosuppressed state. Due to disease or treatments including chemotherapy, a large proportion of our ...
May 17, 2024 · For comparison, in the seminal publication of SEPSIS-3, the pre-test probability of lactate to predict mortality using the 2 mmol/L cut-off value was 30%, whereas the post-test probability was 36% ...
May 16, 2024 · Our cohort included 65 cases (16.5%) of multi-organ dysfunction within 72 h, and 30 patients (7.6%) died within 30 days of enrolment. For predicting sepsis, defined as multi-organ dysfunction and infection, and 30-day mortality calprotectin showed a similar performance to procalcitonin and CRP.
