Epidemiology of Sepsis in US Children and Young Adults.

Shelley S MagillMathew R P SapianoRuna GokhaleJoelle NadleHelen JohnstonGeoff BrousseauMeghan MaloneySusan M RayLucy E WilsonRebecca PerlmutterRuth LynfieldMalini B DeSilvaMarla SieversLourdes IrizarryGhinwa K DumyatiRebecca PierceAlexia ZhangMarion KainerAnthony E FioreRaymund DantesLauren Epstein

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)

Our data suggest potential opportunities to raise sepsis awareness among outpatient providers to facilitate prevention, early recognition, and intervention in some patients. Consideration of age-specific differences may be important as approaches are developed to improve sepsis prevention, risk prediction, recognition, and management.

Keyphrases

young adults
septic shock
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
end stage renal disease
randomized controlled trial
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
risk factors