Patients who experience a septic infection are at risk of developing mental and physical impairments later in life, a new study suggests. Older adults who survived severe sepsis - a widespread ...

Outcomes for mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis receiving light sedation were the same whether they received dexmedetomidine or propofol, according to data from a 13-center randomized, ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition where the immune system attacks the body. It can develop from common infections like ...

Medical science has been remarkably successful over the past two centuries at preventing and curing what were once common infectious diseases in children and young adults in the UK. Vaccination has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Overall, 33.8% of patients admitted to an ICU developed early sepsis-associated AKI. Obesity correlated with a ...

Since Froedtert Hospital adopted the test, the mortality rate for sepsis patients has decreased by 42% and hospital length of ...

Intravenous acetaminophen is safe, but does not improve number of days alive and free of organ support. HealthDay News — For adults with sepsis, intravenous acetaminophen is safe but does not ...

"Real Housewives of Orange County" star Vicki Gunvalson, 62, is sharing her recent health scare after she was hospitalized with sepsis, a potentially deadly disease that results from the body’s ...

The NICE guidelines on sepsis and acutely ill adults in hospital will be amended to state that the early warning score NEWS2 has been endorsed by NHS England. These changes will be addressed through ...