Sepsis Leading Articles & Analysis
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While bacterial infections are the primary culprits, any other infection such as from pneumonia or influenza may lead to sepsis if not appropriately treated. Under normal circumstances the immune system of the body fights against any infection and helps the body to remain healthy. However, often still due to unexplainable reasons, the immune system instead stops ...
Complications Sepsis causes If sepsis is left untreated or progresses to severe sepsis, it can lead to organ failure. ...
A sepsis bundle compliance of 50-60% is considered a “passable grade” in U.S. hospitals, but many fall below even that, down to the 9-25% range, making sepsis the leading cause of both readmissions and in-hospital deaths. ...