Background The usefulness of the quick Sequential (Sepsis-related) Organ Failure
Assessment (qSOFA) score in providing bedside criteria for early prediction of poor …

Objectives The increasing use of sepsis screening in the Emergency Department (ED) and
the Sepsis-3 recommendation to use the quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment …

Background A proposed revision of sepsis definitions has abandoned the systemic
inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), defined organ dysfunction as an increase in total …

Background New sepsis and septic shock definitions could change the epidemiology of
sepsis because of differences in criteria. We therefore compared the sepsis populations …

Sepsis is a common cause of death, but outcomes in individual patients are difficult to
predict. Elucidating the molecular processes that differ between sepsis patients who survive …

Objective Sepsis remains a costly and prevalent syndrome in hospitals; however, machine
learning systems can increase timely sepsis detection using electronic health records. This …

Introduction Sepsis management is a challenge for hospitals nationwide, as severe sepsis
carries high mortality rates and costs the US healthcare system billions of dollars each year …

BACKGROUND: Score systems for severity of illness and organ dysfunction have been
validated and used as tools to predict the risk of death in intensive care unit (ICU) patients …

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) is typically associated with trauma,
surgery, or acute pancreatitis. SIRS resembles sepsis, triggered by exogenous …

Introduction Manifestations of sepsis are sensitive but are poorly specific of infection. Our
aim was to assess the value of daily measurements of C-reactive protein (CRP), temperature …