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Experts call for new sepsis definition in children

Medical experts have proposed a new definition of pediatric sepsis at the Society for Critical Care Medicine’s congress. They created the Phoenix Sepsis Score, a new mortality-rate prediction mechanism, using data from measures of organ dysfunction. It performed better than existing criteria and is designed to reduce misdiagnoses and be applicable in diverse hospital settings.

Source: www.beckershospitalreview.com –

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