Pediatric sepsis inflammatory blood biomarkers that correlate with clinical variables and severity of illness scores

• Main Authors: Sean Leonard (Author), Hailey Guertin (Author), Natalya Odoardi (Author), Michael R. Miller (Author), Maitray A. Patel (Author), Mark Daley (Author), Gediminas Cepinskas (Author), Douglas D. Fraser (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Sepsis is a dysregulated systemic inflammatory response triggered by infection, resulting in organ dysfunction. A major challenge in clinical pediatrics is to identify sepsis early and then quickly intervene to reduce morbidity and mortality. As blood biomarkers hold promise as e...