Epidemiologic Characteristics and Management of Sepsis Among Previously Healthy PatientsTake-Home Points

Background: Most deaths resulting from sepsis occur among patients with advanced age, multiple morbidities, or frailty. It is unclear how many sepsis-related deaths truly are preventable. Previously healthy patients may provide insight into preventable sepsis mortality. Research Question: What are t...

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Main Authors: Rachel K. Hechtman, MD, Megan E. Heath, PhD, Jennifer K. Horowitz, MA, Elizabeth McLaughlin, MS, RN, Patricia J. Posa, RN, BSN, MSA, CCRN, John Blamoun, MD, Paul Bozyk, MD, Megan Cahill, DO, MBA, FACOEP, Rania Esteitie, MD, FCCP, ATSF, Kevin Furlong, DO, Namita Jayaprakash, MB, BcH BAO, MRCEM, Jessica Jones, PharmD, Maximiliano Tamae-Kakazu, MD, Joan Nagelkirk, MD, Thomas Pfotenhauer, DO, Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, FRCP, Scott A. Flanders, MD, Elizabeth S. Munroe, MD, Hallie C. Prescott, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:CHEST Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949788425000218
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