Saturday, 1 February 2014

New Tool Accurately Predicts Mortality Risk in Pediatric Septic Shock: Study

Researchers have developed a tool that allows caregivers to quickly and accurately predict the risk of death in children with septic shock. It is a systemic infection that damages vital organs and one of the leading causes of death among hospitalized children. Reporting their results Jan. 29 in emPLOS ONE/em (published by the Public Library of Science), researchers say the study validates a tool that would let doctors decide much faster which severely ...

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