Sepsis: Changing Definitions, Unchanging Treatment

The recently revised Sepsis-3 definitions were based on criteria that were derived and validated in adult patient databases from high income countries. Both sepsis and septic shock continue to account for a substantial proportion of mortality globally, especially amongst children in low-and-middle i...

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Main Authors: Nchafatso Gikenyi Obonyo, Luregn Jan Schlapbach, John Francis Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2018.00425/full