A Marriage of Old Data and New Concepts: New Sepsis Definitions Raise Concerns about Accuracy, Usefulness in Emergency Medicine
Sepsis can be a difficult condition to diagnose thanks in part to non-specific criteria; the definitions of…
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A Marriage of Old Data and New Concepts: New Sepsis Definitions Raise Concerns about Accuracy, Usefulness in Emergency Medicine
Sepsis can be a difficult condition to diagnose thanks in part to non-specific criteria; the definitions of... -
Emergency Medicine Foundation-Funded Research Focuses on Reducing Pulmonary Complications in Sepsis
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of an ongoing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency... -
New Sepsis Definitions Spark Debate on Twitter
If free open access medical education (#FOAMed) has a single greatest strength, it is that it cuts...
Emergency Medicine Foundation-Funded Research Focuses on Reducing Pulmonary Complications in Sepsis
Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of an ongoing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency…
Sepsis and Septic Shock Get New International Consensus Definitions
The Sepsis Definitions Task Force, using expanded quantitative information, has updated its definitions for sepsis and septic…
ACEP’s DART Tool Helps Identify Sepsis Early
Because of you, deaths from sepsis have decreased. But we can always strive to do better. A…
ACEP15 Session: Best Practices in Sepsis Fluid Therapy
Three trials in the past 18 months that have challenged early goal-directed therapy for patients with sepsis…
ACEP15 Session: Critical Knowledge for Clinical Care
Peter DeBlieux, MD, regularly teaches updates on critical care medicine for emergency medicine physicians. An emergency physician…
Focus on Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Can Interfere With Early Sepsis Detection
If you provide direct patient care in a hospital setting, you no doubt have great familiarity with…
Genetic Signature May Aid Diagnosis of Sepsis
A gene-signature pattern can distinguish sepsis from sterile inflammation, investigators say. The gene pattern may help with…