[HTML][HTML] The impact of pathogens on sepsis prevalence and outcome

B Dyck, M Unterberg, M Adamzik, B Koos - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sepsis, a severe global healthcare challenge, is characterized by significant morbidity and
mortality. The 2016 redefinition by the Third International Consensus Definitions Task Force …

[HTML][HTML] No causal association between COVID-19 and sepsis: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study

H Lu, Y Cao, M Zhong - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Sepsis and COVID-19 have a well-established observable relationship.
Whether COVID-19 increases the likelihood of developing sepsis and whether patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Strain on scarce intensive care beds drives reduced patient volumes, patient selection, and worse outcome: a national cohort study

S Brinkman, NF de Keizer, DW de Lange… - Critical Care …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Strain on ICUs during the COVID-19 pandemic required stringent triage at the
ICU to distribute resources appropriately. This could have resulted in reduced patient …

[HTML][HTML] The distinctive activation of toll-like receptor 4 in human samples with sepsis

P Thon, K Rump, A Knorr, B Dyck, D Ziehe… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clinical success of Toll-Like receptor-4 (TLR-4) antagonists in sepsis therapy has thus far
been lacking. As inhibition of a receptor can only be useful if the receptor is active …

Early predictors of prolonged intensive care utilization following liver transplantation

HB Moore, W LaRiviere, I Rodriguez, K Brown… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Creatinine, bilirubin, and fibrinolysis resistance are associated with multi-organ
dysfunction and likely risk factors for prolonged intensive care unit (pICU) stay following liver …

[HTML][HTML] Retrospective analysis of pediatric sepsis and the burden of antimicrobial resistance in Duhok, Kurdistan Region of Iraq

DR Ibrahim, AT Saadi, NB Yahya, MS Ibrahim… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Sepsis is a life-threatening complication in pediatric patients. This study
primarily aimed to investigate sepsis-causing bacteria and their antimicrobial resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units in Turkey before and during COVID-19

S Sarı, F Arslan, S Turan, T Mengi, H Ankaralı… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Secondary bacterial infections are an important cause of mortality in patients
with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). All healthcare providers acted with utmost care …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital functioning and mortality among non-COVID-19 patients

P Rogaczewski, D Cyls, M Kasprzak… - Medical Research …, 2022 - journals.viamedica.pl
Introduction: The pandemic resulted in significant changes in the work organization within
medical facilities, mainly hospitals, which were handling the largest numbers of people …

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect burn centres in German-speaking countries?

J Akkan, PC Fuchs, M Bagheri, M Alshamsi, H Seyhan… - Burns, 2024 - Elsevier
The exponential growth of COVID-19 cases in early 2020 presented a massive challenge for
healthcare systems and called for the adaptation of emergency care routines and intensive …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic and Prognostic Utilities of Pancreatic Stone Protein in Patients with Suspected Sepsis

GH Lee, H Kim, HW Moon, YM Yun, M Park, S Lee… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Pancreatic stone protein (PSP) is an emerging biomarker of sepsis
that is secreted from pancreas sensing remote organ damages. We explored the diagnostic …