Time for a Neonatal-Specific Consensus Definition for Sepsis
Wynn JL, Wong HR, Shanley TP, Bizzarro MJ, Saiman L, Polin RA. Time for a Neonatal-Specific Consensus Definition for Sepsis. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2014, 15: 523-528. PMID: 24751791, PMCID: PMC4087075, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000000157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBloodBody TemperatureConsensusHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, PrematureLeukocyte CountNeutrophilsSepsisTerminology as TopicConceptsConsensus definitionNeonatal sepsisPreterm neonatesTerm neonatesPediatric consensus definitionsHost immune responseSepsis criteriaDevastating conditionLaboratory criteriaDiagnostic challengePediatric literatureClinical trialsObservational studyImmune responseSepsisNeonatesNew drugsDisease epidemiologyChildrenFuture trainingIntensivistsVariable definitionsEpidemiologyDiseaseTrials