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Use of a protocol that was based on testing for infection and treatment with antibiotics and fluids within one hour of recognising possible sepsis in children was associated with a… Click to show full abstract
Use of a protocol that was based on testing for infection and treatment with antibiotics and fluids within one hour of recognising possible sepsis in children was associated with a significant reduction in the risk of death, a cohort study in New York state has shown.1 “No child should die from a treatable infection,” said study author Christopher Seymour, from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He added, “This is the best evidence to date that prompt identification and treatment of suspected sepsis leads to better outcomes in children.” After …
Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2018
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