Transcranial Doppler Can Predict Development and Outcome of Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy in Pediatrics With Severe Sepsis or Septic Shock

• Main Authors: HebatAllah Algebaly (Author), Seham ElSherbini (Author), Ahmed Galal (Author), Rania Hamdi (Author), Ahmed Baz (Author), Ahmed Elbeleidy (Author)
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• Udgivet: Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aim: Sepsis is a common cause of pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) may occur owing to brain dysfunction in those patients and may be related to impaired cerebral microcirculation. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) can be used to detect this...