Adjunctive fluoxetine significantly reduced vasopressor duration and ICU length of stay in patients with severe sepsis. 2. Fluoxetine improved organ dysfunction scores and metabolic recovery but did ...

October 26, 2010 — Older adults who survive an episode of severe sepsis may be left with substantial and enduring cognitive impairment and functional disability, according to results of a study in the ...

Purpose: The use of drotrecogin alfa (activated) for the treatment of severe sepsis in acute care hospitals in New Jersey was evaluated. Summary: An observational study was conducted to determine the ...

Early communication regarding prognosis and goals of care is crucial to ensuring a patient-centred approach to managing high-risk conditions such as septic shock. Identifying people at risk of poor ...

The New Jersey Hospital Association’s Sepsis Learning and Action Collaborative helped save nearly 400 lives in New Jersey in one year, according to a report by the NJHA. The report was released Sept.

Rockville Centre, N.Y.-based Catholic Health Services of Long Island has recognized Mercy Medical Center, also located in Rockville Centre, with the Pinnacle Award for Quality & Patient Safety for ...

A new experimental treatment has shown encouraging results in a recent clinical trial, offering new hope against one of medicine’s most challenging conditions.

The campaigning group END SEPSIS has succeeded in having lifesaving sepsis legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congress ...

TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Takeda Pharmaceutical Co <4502.T>, Japan's largest drugmaker, said on Friday it has decided to stop development of drug candidate TAK-242 for severe sepsis as the compound's ...