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    Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection causes injury to its own tissues and organs. This...
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  • guidelines that emerged from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign the Sepsis Six was developed by The UK Sepsis Trust. (Daniels, Nutbeam, Laver) in 2006 as...
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    Septic shock (category Sepsis)
    International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) defines septic shock as a subset of sepsis in which particularly profound circulatory...
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  • Neonatal sepsis is a type of neonatal infection and specifically refers to the presence in a newborn baby of a bacterial blood stream infection (BSI) (such...
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    infection is that of the uterus and surrounding tissues known as puerperal sepsis, postpartum metritis, or postpartum endometritis. Risk factors include caesarean...
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    Sepsis is a genus of flies in the family Sepsidae. S. barbata Becker, 1907 S. biflexuosa Strobl, 1893 S. cynipsea (Linnaeus, 1758) S. duplicata Haliday...
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  • spleen. The infections are typically characterized by either meningitis or sepsis, and are caused by encapsulated organisms including Streptococcus pneumoniae...
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    named as the national spokesperson for Sepsis Alliance's "It's About TIME" campaign, which raises awareness for sepsis as a medical emergency. "'America's...
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    sequential organ failure assessment score (SOFA score), previously known as the sepsis-related organ failure assessment score, is used to track a person's status...
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  • hematopoietic cancers or receiving chemotherapy for cancer. The term neutropenic sepsis is also applied, although it tends to be reserved for patients who are less...
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