Sepsis

"Sepsis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a proven or suspected infectious etiology. When sepsis is associated with organ dysfunction distant from the site of infection, it is called severe sepsis. When sepsis is accompanied by HYPOTENSION despite adequate fluid infusion, it is called SEPTIC SHOCK.

Descriptor ID	D018805
MeSH Number(s)	C01.539.757 C23.550.470.790.500
Concept/Terms	Sepsis Sepsis Severe Sepsis Severe Sepsis Sepsis, Severe Pyemia Pyemia Pyemias Pyohemia Pyohemias Pyaemia Pyaemias Septicemia Septicemia Septicemias Poisoning, Blood Blood Poisoning Blood Poisonings Poisonings, Blood

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Sepsis".

Diseases [C]
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses [C01]
Infection [C01.539]
Sepsis [C01.539.757]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Inflammation [C23.550.470]
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome [C23.550.470.790]
Sepsis [C23.550.470.790.500]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sepsis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sepsis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 142 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2014 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1996	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	1	0	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	3	0	3
2003	2	0	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	0	1
2006	2	2	4
2007	4	1	5
2008	4	0	4
2009	1	1	2
2010	4	0	4
2011	7	3	10
2012	9	1	10
2013	3	2	5
2014	10	3	13
2015	7	0	7
2016	4	2	6
2017	8	5	13
2018	5	3	8
2019	6	2	8
2020	8	1	9
2021	5	4	9
2022	6	0	6
2023	4	0	4

Below are the most recent publications written about "Sepsis" by people in Profiles.

Rincon TA, Raffa J, Celi LA, Badawi O, Johnson AEW, Pollard T, Deliberato RO, Pierce JD. Evaluation of evolving sepsis screening criteria in discriminating suspected sepsis and mortality among adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Int J Nurs Stud. 2023 Sep; 145:104529.

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Walkey AJ, Myers LC, Thai KK, Kipnis P, Desai M, Go AS, Lu Y, Clancy H, Devis Y, Neugebauer R, Liu VX. Practice Patterns and Outcomes Associated With Anticoagulation Use Following Sepsis Hospitalizations With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 03; 16(3):e009494.

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Colosimo C, Ingram B, Weaver J, Offner P, Yon J. Increased Complications of Emergent Surgical Procedures During the First Wave of COVID-19. J Surg Res. 2023 06; 286:16-22.

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Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Brower RG, Brown SM, Exline MC, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Grissom CK, Hayden D, Hough CL, Huang W, Iwashyna TJ, Jones AE, Khan A, Lai P, Liu KD, Miller CD, Oldmixon K, Park PK, Rice TW, Ringwood N, Semler MW, Steingrub JS, Talmor D, Thompson BT, Yealy DM, Self WH. Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. N Engl J Med. 2023 02 09; 388(6):499-510.

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Orr A, Awad M, Johnson N, Sternberg K. Obstructing Ureteral Calculi and Presumed Infection: Impact of Antimicrobial Duration and Time From Decompression to Stone Treatment in Developing Urosepsis. Urology. 2023 02; 172:55-60.

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Boccio E, Haimovich A, Jacob V, Zhao X, Wira CR, Venkatesh A, Belsky J. Establishment of SEP-1 national practice guidelines does not impact fluid administration for septic shock patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 12; 62:19-24.

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Rucci JM, Bosch NA, Quinn EK, Chon KH, McManus DD, Walkey AJ. External Validation of a Risk Score for Daily Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation among Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 04; 19(4):697-701.

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Horton A, Hong KM, Pandithan D, Allen M, Killick C, Goergen S, Springer A, Phelan D, Marty M, Halligan R, Lee J, Pitt J, Chong B, Christodoulou J, Lunke S, Stark Z, Fahey M. Ethylmalonic encephalopathy masquerading as meningococcemia. Cold Spring Harb Mol Case Stud. 2022 02; 8(2).

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Ruhnke GW, Lindenauer PK, Lyttle CS, Meltzer DO. The Impact of Principal Diagnosis on Readmission Risk among Patients Hospitalized for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Am J Med Qual. 2022 Jul-Aug 01; 37(4):307-313.

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Poli V, Di Gioia M, Sola-Visner M, Granucci F, Frelinger AL, Michelson AD, Zanoni I. Inhibition of transcription factor NFAT activity in activated platelets enhances their aggregation and exacerbates gram-negative bacterial septicemia. Immunity. 2022 02 08; 55(2):224-236.e5.

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