Early acetaminophen use reduces mortality risk in patients with sepsis-associated encephalopathy
1. Administration of acetaminophen within 48h of intensive care unit admission was associated with reduced short- and long-term mortality in ...
Tag: sepsis
Intravenous hydrocortisone may reduce risk of kidney failure in patients with sepsis
1. Intravenous hydrocortisone treatment was associated with reduced odds of new kidney replacement in patients with septic shock. Evidence Rating ...
SEP-1 sepsis management bundle not associated with improved mortality
1. In this systematic review, there was minimal evidence of improved sepsis mortality with implementation of the Severe Sepsis and ...
Thymosin α1 administration not associated with improved mortality in septic patients
1. The use of thymosin α1 in adult patients with sepsis was not associated with a reduction in all cause ...
#VisualAbstract: Inulin Prebiotics Did Not Alter Gut Pathogen Colonization and Infection in ICU Septic Patients
Click here to read this study in Critical Care. ©2024 2 Minute Medicine, Inc. All rights reserved. No works may be ...
Artificial intelligence prediction model demonstrates limited potential for early sepsis detection
1. Kamran and colleagues used a retrospective inpatient cohort to evaluate the Epic sepsis model (ESM)’s ability to predict sepsis ...
Quantifying the increased mortality associated with delayed antibiotics in pediatric sepsis
1. Administration of antibiotics beyond 330 minutes from emergency department arrival in pediatric patients with sepsis was associated with increased ...
Early de-escalation from intravenous to oral antibiotics may be appropriate for uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia
1. In this cohort study, patients with uncomplicated gram-negative bacteremia who were switched from intravenous (IV) to oral antibiotics demonstrated ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 20
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Pre-Eclampsia Prevention, BMI No More, Madonna’s Sepsis Scare, Presidential Controversy, and Injuries of the Tour de France
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. ...