Rong Liu, Zhicai Yu, Changxue Xiao, Feng Xu, Shufang Xiao, Juan He, Yan Shi, Yuanyuan Hua, Jimin Zhou, Guoying Zhang, Tao Wang, Jianyu Jiang, Daoxue Xiong, Yan Chen, Hongbo Xu, Hong Yun, Hui Sun, Tingting Pan, Rui Wang, Shuangmei Zhu, Dong Huang, Yujiang Liu, Yuhang Hu, Xinrui Ren, Mingfang Shi, Sizun Song, Jumei Luo, Gang He, Juan Zhang
OBJECTIVES: To describe the epidemiological characteristics of pediatric sepsis in Southwest China PICUs. DESIGN: A prospective, multicenter, and observational study. SETTING: Twelve PICUs in Southwest China. PATIENTS: The patients admitted to the PICU from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023. The age ranged from 28 days to 18 years. All patients met the criteria of severe sepsis or septic shock. INTERVENTIONS: None...
February 14, 2024: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine