10 stories tagged #sepsis

  1. Sepsis Remote Monitoring Fails to Lower Readmissions in Major Trial
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    Sepsis Remote Monitoring Fails to Lower Readmissions in Major Trial

    A randomized clinical trial found remote patient monitoring after sepsis or lung infection did not improve recovery time at home or reduce hospital readmissions, especially among older adults.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. Plasma Volume Estimate Identified as Predictor for Deadly Lung Injury in Sepsis
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    Plasma Volume Estimate Identified as Predictor for Deadly Lung Injury in Sepsis

    A large Chinese study finds estimated plasma volume status can independently predict acute respiratory distress syndrome risk in sepsis patients, enabling earlier intervention.

    last wk. 1 min read
  3. Gut Health May Predict Sepsis Risk, New Study Finds
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    Gut Health May Predict Sepsis Risk, New Study Finds

    Research shows that the gut microbiome could indicate which patients are more vulnerable to severe sepsis outcomes.

    2w ago 2 min read
  4. Gut Bacteria Linked to Sepsis Risk in New Study
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    Gut Bacteria Linked to Sepsis Risk in New Study

    A new study reveals that specific gut bacteria may increase susceptibility to sepsis, offering potential for early risk assessment.

    2w ago 2 min read
  5. Samantha Busch Speaks Out Two Weeks After NASCAR Star Kyle Busch's Death
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    Samantha Busch Speaks Out Two Weeks After NASCAR Star Kyle Busch's Death

    Samantha Busch breaks silence with heartfelt thanks following Kyle Busch's shocking death due to pneumonia-induced sepsis at age 41.

    2w ago 2 min read
  6. Mom Warns of Sepsis After Near-Death Experience Mistaken for Flu
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    Mom Warns of Sepsis After Near-Death Experience Mistaken for Flu

    Audrey Wiggins, wife of pro golfer Marc Leishman, shares her sepsis survival story to raise awareness. She spent 10 days in the ICU after mistaking symptoms for the flu.

    2w ago 2 min read
  7. New Study Links Early Neonatal Infections to Cerebral Palsy Risk
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    New Study Links Early Neonatal Infections to Cerebral Palsy Risk

    A large Danish study shows early-onset sepsis and meningitis strongly increase cerebral palsy risk and severity in near-term and full-term infants.

    2w ago 1 min read
  8. Pneumonia to Sepsis: The Rapid Progression Explained After Kyle Busch's Death
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    Pneumonia to Sepsis: The Rapid Progression Explained After Kyle Busch's Death

    Medical experts explain how pneumonia can escalate into deadly sepsis following NASCAR champion Kyle Busch's tragic passing at age 41.

    last mo. 2 min read