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Sep 29, 2022 · Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving the bloodstream in newborn infants less than 28 days old. It remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among neonates, especially in middle and lower-income countries [1]. Neonatal sepsis is divided into two groups based on the time of presentation after birth: early-onset sepsis (EOS) and late-onset sepsis (LOS). EOS refers to sepsis ...
Aug 23, 2017 · The book entitled Sepsis will provide a great and up-to-date information in this field to students and researchers involved in sepsis research with its chapters targeting host-pathogen interaction at a metabolic level during sepsis pathogenesis, how age affects sepsis pathogenesis and its outcome in old-age population as compared to young population, sepsis-associated acute organ injury mainly ...
Jul 2, 2021 · To identify priorities for administrative, epidemiologic and diagnostic research in sepsis. As a follow-up to a previous consensus statement about sepsis research, members of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign Research Committee, representing the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine and the Society of Critical Care Medicine addressed six questions regarding care delivery, epidemiology, organ ...
Nov 11, 2022 · In a large NICHD Neonatal Research Network cohort study including >10,000 ELBW infants, those with LOS experienced significantly higher all-cause mortality compared to uninfected infants (24% vs. 18%). 4 Among VLBW infants, all-cause mortality estimates range from 4.2% of infants with LOS in the GNN, 6 to 15% of infants in a large US cohort ...
May 31, 2023 · The introduction of dirty mice to sepsis research is promising; however, additional studies are needed to better characterize this mouse model. Furthermore, the generation of dirty mice by co-housing them with pet store mice poses several challenges . There will be several limitations to sepsis research if studies are restricted to human sepsis.
Jan 24, 2023 · A higher incidence, 16 (66.7%) and 13 (54.2%) of puerperal sepsis cases, were reported in postnatal women who had ≤3 ANC visits and cesarean delivery, respectively. In addition, the incidence of puerperal sepsis was 11 (45.8%) and 5 (20.8%) among women who had PROM and vaginal examinations of ≥5, respectively.
Jan 3, 2024 · Sepsis is a person’s overwhelming or impaired whole-body immune response to an insult —an infection or an injury to the body, or something else that provokes such a response. Sepsis occurs unpredictably and can progress rapidly. In the worst cases, blood pressure drops, the heart weakens, and the patient spirals toward septic shock.