3 Ways Medical Lab Professionals Can Improve Sepsis Survival Rates
Robert Scoggins, MD, PhD
As many as 80 percent of deaths due to sepsis could be avoided through rapid diagnosis and treatment
Sepsis
Researchers Develop Shortcut to Detect and Identify Known, Emerging Pathogens
McMaster University
Scientists have developed a sophisticated new tool that could help provide early warning of rare and unknown viruses
NIH Grant to Develop Biotechnology to Better Detect Sepsis
Rochester Institute of Technology
New nanodevice could detect drug-resistant bacteria faster and more accurately, increasing chances of recovery
COVID-19 and Sepsis: Risk-Stratifying Patients Based on Their Immune Response
Timothy E. Sweeney, MD, PhD
Host-response diagnostics that “read” the immune response can help clinicians make better, faster treatment decisions
Severe Sepsis Predicted by Common Protein
University of Connecticut
Sugar-binding protein galectin-1 could be a biomarker for patients at risk of life threatening sepsis
Milestone for the Early Detection of Sepsis
Graz University of Technology
Groundbreaking method uses biomarkers to detect sepsis two to three days before the first clinical symptoms appear
New NGS Technique Dramatically Shortens Diagnosis of Sepsis
Elsevier
Availability of results within five to six hours of blood draw allows faster and more precise intervention
New Algorithm Tracks Pediatric Sepsis Epidemiology Using Clinical Data
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
CHOP researchers developed computational tool aided by the CHOP Research Institute's Arcus Pediatric Knowledge Network
Study Quashes Controversial Vitamin C Treatment for Sepsis with Global Trial
Monash University
Recent study provides high quality evidence that, in patients with septic shock, the combination of high dose intravenous vitamin C, thiamine, and hydrocortisone is not superior to usual care with hydrocortisone alone
Sepsis Associated with 1 in 5 Deaths Globally, Double Previous Estimate
University of Pittsburgh
Even if sepsis doesn't kill its victims, it can create lifelong disabilities in survivors