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Characteristics and Outcomes of Sepsis Presenting in Inpatient Pediatric Settings.
Schafer M, Gruhler De Souza H, Paul R, Riggs R, Richardson T, Conlon P, Duffy S, Foster L, Gunderson J, Hall D, Hatcher L, Hess L, Kirkpatrick L, Kunar J, Lockwood J, Lowerre T, McFadden V, Raghavan A, Rizzi J, Stephen R, Stokes S, Workman J, Kandil S. Characteristics and Outcomes of Sepsis Presenting in Inpatient Pediatric Settings. Hospital Pediatrics 2022, 12: 1048-1059. PMID: 36345706, DOI: 10.1542/hpeds.2022-006592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSepsis-attributable mortalitySepsis casesVasopressor useInpatient casesRetrospective cohort studyIntensive care admissionInpatient pediatric settingLonger lengthSepsis literatureTreatment bundleCare admissionInpatient cohortBundle adherenceClinical characteristicsCohort studySepsis outcomeSepsis recognitionChildren's HospitalIntensive careMortality outcomesLeading causeInpatient settingPediatric settingData registryED cases
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1841. Younger age and female gender are associated with delayed antibiotics in pediatric sepsis
Kandil S, Lee S, Feinn R, Murray T. 1841. Younger age and female gender are associated with delayed antibiotics in pediatric sepsis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2023, 10: ofad500.1669. PMCID: PMC10678741, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntibiotic administrationSepsis severityFemale genderNeonatal intensive care unitRetrospective cohort reviewDiagnosis of sepsisIntensive care unitExposure of interestChi-square testingPediatric sepsis mortalityIntravenous antibioticsCare bundleICU admissionCohort reviewSepsis mortalitySepsis recognitionPrimary outcomeCare unitFemale patientsHospital diagnosisLevel carePediatric sepsisAntibiotic delayBackground SepsisPediatric mortality