A team approach to antimicrobial stewardship resulted in decreased broad spectrum antibiotic use, reduced patient length of stay and cost reductions for a Pennsylvania hospital, according to a case ...

Emergency room patients who were flagged by an artificial-intelligence algorithm for possibly having sepsis received antibiotics sooner and had better outcomes, according to a peer-reviewed study ...

New drug could reverse effects of sepsis, rather than trying to treat infection with antibiotics ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . One in six cases of sepsis during the first 33 months of the COVID-19 pandemic was related to SARS-CoV-2 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Half of people who develop blood poisoning, otherwise known as sepsis, are dead within a couple of years, a new study finds. Photo ...

Sepsis is likely responsible for one in five deaths worldwide -- more than cancer -- each year, according to a new study. These “alarming” figures are more than double previous estimates. Sepsis also ...

Living with type 2 diabetes may double the risk of developing the potentially life-threatening condition sepsis. Men and those younger than 60 are particularly susceptible, according to a long-term ...

The most popular data are vital signs, which include such things as blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, temperature, oxygen saturation and so forth. Often these data are fed into the EHR ...

A third of patient deaths in hospitals include a sepsis diagnosis, according to the CDC, but the disease is widely misdiagnosed — and physicians’ assessments vary widely, according to a study ...

CLEVELAND—Emergency room patients who were flagged by an artificial intelligence algorithm for possibly having sepsis received antibiotics sooner and had better outcomes, according to a peer-reviewed ...