Objective: Although general definitions of the sepsis continuum have been published for
adults, no such work has been done for the pediatric population. Physiologic and laboratory …

Objective: To review the past, present, and future definitions of sepsis and the systemic
inflammatory response syndrome in children. Methods: Review of the literature. Results: The …

Objectives To develop evidence-based recommendations for clinicians caring for children
(including infants, school-aged children, and adolescents) with septic shock and other …

Importance Sepsis is a leading cause of death among children worldwide. Current pediatric-
specific criteria for sepsis were published in 2005 based on expert opinion. In 2016, the …

Objectives: Sepsis is responsible for a substantial proportion of global childhood morbidity
and mortality. However, evidence demonstrates major inaccuracies in the use of the term …

Objective: To determine the associations of demographic, clinical, laboratory, organ
dysfunction, and illness severity variable values with: 1) sepsis, severe sepsis, or septic …

Objective: Pediatric patients with sepsis are identified using related but distinct criteria for
clinical, research, and administrative purposes. The overlap between these criteria will affect …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Definitions for pediatric sepsis were established in 2005
without data-driven criteria. It is unknown whether the more recent adult Sepsis-3 definitions …

The resolution on sepsis by the United Nations World Health Assembly in May 2017
recognizes sepsis as a globalthreatinadultsandchildrenandapriority… Health Organization …

Objectives: To evaluate risk factors for poor functional outcome in 28-day survivors after an
episode of severe sepsis. Design: Retrospective cohort study examining data from the …