2.E.1 Sepsis and associated conditions
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Course modules
Videos
- Shock, Septic Shock & Inotropes | Pediatrics PG Residency | Dr. Parag Shankarrao | DocTutorialsDocTutorials Super SpecialityVideo
- Pediatric Surviving Sepsis: Insights From the Leadership by M. Peters, S. Weiss | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- QPS TalkTime Ep.23: A spotlight on sepsis in infants and childrenHSE National QPSVideo
- Pediatric Septic Shock by J. O'Hara and K. Madden | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- National Estimates of Pediatric Sepsis by F. Balamuth and C. Rhee | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Understanding Sepsis (Sepsis Explained Clearly)Rhesus MedicineVideo
- Clinical Perspectives on Refractory Shock Management: Vasopressor Strategy, Perfusion, & EscalationSCCMVideo
- Pediatric Sepsis Updates and Changes at UHS Pediatric Grand Rounds 2 27 2026 Meeting RecordingUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - UT Health San AntonioVideo
- SepsisPaediatric EmergenciesVideo
- Pediatric Sepsis | Pediatric Grand Round - Mattel Children's Hospital UCLADavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAVideo
Guidelines and evidence
- Rethinking Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock: Beyond International Consensus Criteria.Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics (expert commentary), 2025Guideline or evidence
- Prospective Evaluation of Adherence to French Guidelines on Early Onset Sepsis Management.The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2025Guideline or evidence
- Adherence to surviving sepsis guidelines among pediatric intensivists. A national survey.Saudi Medical Journal, 2017Guideline or evidence
- [Interpretation on the "surviving sepsis campaign international guidelines for the management of septic shock and sepsis-associated organ dysfunction in children"].Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 2020Guideline or evidence
- Clinical guideline highlights for the hospitalist: International consensus criteria for pediatric sepsis and septic shock.Society of Critical Care Medicine (Phoenix criteria), 2024Guideline or evidence
- Development and validation of a diagnostic model for early differentiation of sepsis and non-infectious SIRS in critically ill children - a data-driven approach using machine-learning algorithms.BMC Pediatrics, 2018Guideline or evidence
- Suspected sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management (NICE guideline NG51)NICE, 2024Guideline or evidence
- Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Septic Shock and Sepsis-Associated Organ Dysfunction in Children.Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SCCM/ESICM), 2020Guideline or evidence
- Role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Critical Care (BioMed Central), 2020Guideline or evidence
- Implementing Pediatric Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines: Improving Compliance With Lactate Measurement in the PICU.Critical Care Explorations, 2023Guideline or evidence
- Balanced crystalloid versus saline for resuscitation in pediatric septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC Pediatrics, 2025Guideline or evidence