Johns Hopkins University researchers have shown that hospitals can more accurately classify sepsis patients into four distinct categories that prioritize early interventions for those at the highest ...

Methylene blue is an aromatic compound used to treat methemoglobinemia, a rare blood condition that affects the oxygen-carrying capacity of red blood cells. The nitric oxide inhibitory action of ...

Vasopressin caught fire as an adjunct vasopressor for sepsis about 20 years ago. The rationale was that septic patients are vasopressin deficient, at least relatively, and they require exogenous ...

Intravenous thiamine supplementation causes a decline in renal replacement therapy (RRT) requirement in patients with septic shock, particularly in those with thiamine deficiency. Patients receiving ...

A multi-institutional research team has demonstrated how AI and machine learning can optimize therapy selection and dosing for septic shock, a life-threatening complication that is the leading cause ...

“Emily in Paris” star Ashley Park is recovering after a scary bout of septic shock landed her in the hospital over the holidays. The 32-year-old actress recently shared on Instagram that “what started ...

Noradrenaline is the currently recommended first-line vasopressor agent for patients with refractory septic shock. Although vasopressin adjunct therapy might be beneficial, new data from the VANISH ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The findings indicated the need for an urgent call to action and increased awareness of septic shock in this ...

A randomized clinical trial conducted across five countries in 47 pediatric emergency departments, including Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago, established that both commonly used ...

ORLANDO -- Only about a quarter of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with septic shock were given corticosteroids, and this varied widely by physician and ICU, according to a retrospective cohort ...

This case report describes a man in his 50 s who developed septic cavernous sinus thrombosis secondary to odontogenic ...