ORLANDO -- Only about a quarter of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with septic shock were given corticosteroids, and this varied widely by physician and ICU, according to a retrospective cohort ...

Cirrhosis, malignancy, and acute kidney injury are among the clinical factors associated with early mortality in patients with septic shock.

Study Objectives: To determine possible differences in morbidity and mortality between early and late onset of septic shock in ICU patients. Design: Systematic data collection. Setting: Thirty-one–bed ...

A naturally occurring protein in the human body could protect people from one of the world's biggest killers—sepsis. The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Even though septic shock is a well-recognized deadly condition, our study, one of the first to use the Sepsis-3 ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have shown that hospitals can more accurately classify sepsis patients into four distinct categories that prioritize early interventions for those at the highest ...

Septic shock, which occurs when a sepsis patient experiences a significant drop in blood pressure, is both difficult and expensive for hospitals to treat. The estimated average cost to treat a septic ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inotrem, an advanced clinical stage biotech company specializing in immunotherapies for acute and chronic inflammatory syndromes, disclosed for the first time today at the ...

Clinical studies examining the use of G-CSF in critically ill patients without hematologic disease and immunosuppression included mostly patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. These studies ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The findings indicated the need for an urgent call to action and increased awareness of septic shock in this ...