 Sepsis
"Sepsis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a proven or suspected infectious etiology. When sepsis is associated with organ dysfunction distant from the site of infection, it is called severe sepsis. When sepsis is accompanied by HYPOTENSION despite adequate fluid infusion, it is called SEPTIC SHOCK.
| Descriptor ID |
D018805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.757 C23.550.470.790.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Pyemia- Pyemia
- Pyemias
- Pyohemia
- Pyohemias
- Pyaemia
- Pyaemias
Septicemia- Septicemia
- Septicemias
- Poisoning, Blood
- Blood Poisoning
- Blood Poisonings
- Poisonings, Blood
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Sepsis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Sepsis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2004 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2005 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2007 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2009 | 14 | 2 | 16 | | 2010 | 11 | 5 | 16 | | 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 15 | 2 | 17 | | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 12 | | 2015 | 19 | 4 | 23 | | 2016 | 20 | 5 | 25 | | 2017 | 22 | 3 | 25 | | 2018 | 16 | 2 | 18 | | 2019 | 21 | 4 | 25 | | 2020 | 31 | 4 | 35 | | 2021 | 24 | 1 | 25 | | 2022 | 29 | 1 | 30 | | 2023 | 33 | 0 | 33 | | 2024 | 19 | 3 | 22 | | 2025 | 16 | 1 | 17 | | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sepsis" by people in Profiles.
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Long J, Henao-Martínez AF, Rau N, Vorkas CK, Marcos LA. Babesiosis-Related Sepsis: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes from a Multicenter Retrospective Global Research Network Analysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2026 Apr 01; 114(4):711-715.
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Oshima K, Yan B, Tao R, Amorim G, Di Gravio C, McMurtry SA, Burke RC, Nam Y, Nikolli I, Kravitz MS, Stephenson D, Issaian A, Hansen KC, D'Alessandro A, Douglas IS, Self WH, Lindsell CJ, Leroux C, Ringor A, Matthay MA, Schildcrout JS, Shapiro NI, Schmidt EP. Plasma chondroitin sulfate predicts the effectiveness of fluid resuscitation strategies in patients with sepsis. J Clin Invest. 2026 Apr 01; 136(7).
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Moreno-Castaño AB, Fernández S, Brillembourg H, Iraola G, Moreno DF, Ventosa-Capell H, Martinez-Sanchez J, De Moner B, Molina P, Ramos A, Palomo M, Gómez-Ramírez P, Ortiz-Maldonado V, Martínez-Cibrián N, Delgado J, Oliver-Caldés A, Fernández de Larrea C, Salas MQ, Urbano Á, Téllez A, Nicolás JM, Juan M, González-Navarro A, Penack O, Escolar G, Carreras E, Fernández-Avilés F, Castro P, Diaz-Ricart M. m-EASIX (better than EASIX) predicts severe CAR T-cell toxicities, worse overall survival, and discriminates cytokine release syndrome from sepsis. Front Immunol. 2025; 16:1664788.
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Angeli Gazola A, Bishop NS, Schmid BE, Pirracchio R, Valley TS, Bhavani SV, Krutsinger DC, Giannini HM, Lu Y, Ungar LH, Meyer NJ, Kerlin MP, Weissman GE. Evaluating AI-based comprehensive clinical decision support for sepsis and ARDS: protocol for a Clinician Turing Test. BMJ Open. 2025 Dec 24; 15(12):e106757.
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Alpern ER, Scott HF, Balamuth F, Chamberlain JM, Depinet H, Bajaj L, Simon NE, Carter CP, Elsholz C, Webb M, Campos D, Deakyne Davies SJ, Cook LJ, Ungar L, Grundmeier R. Derivation and Validation of Predictive Models for Early Pediatric Sepsis. JAMA Pediatr. 2025 Dec 01; 179(12):1318-1325.
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Oshima K, Di Gravio C, Yan B, McMurtry SA, Burke R, Levoir LM, Kravitz MS, Stephenson D, Issaian A, Hansen KC, D'Alessandro A, Douglas IS, Self WH, Lindsell CJ, Schildcrout JS, Schmidt EP, Shapiro NI. Endothelial Glycocalyx Degradation in Sepsis: Analysis of the Crystalloid Liberal or Vasopressors Early Resuscitation in Sepsis (CLOVERS) Trial, a Multicenter, Phase 3, Randomized Trial. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Sep; 22(9):1382-1393.
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Kiernan E, Zelnick LR, Khader A, Coston TD, Bailey ZA, Speckmaier S, Lo JJ, Siew ED, Sathe NA, Kestenbaum BR, Himmelfarb J, Johnson NJ, Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Hough CL, Bhatraju PK. Molecular Phenotyping of Sepsis and Differential Response to Fluid Resuscitation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2025 Sep; 211(9):1681-1688.
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Berlinger MS, Sorrells M, Thomas CB, Jagneaux T, Walker JE, Daigle J, Quiriarte H, Kim Y, Spielmann G, Robertson D, Ochsner SP, Avornu G, Fenstermacher K, Kurien EJ, King C, Cembellin-Kao A, Yonamine C, Maia Q, Obrebski M, Hager DN, Sheybani R, Tse HTK, Shah AM, Scoggins R, O'Neal HR, Rothman R. Temporal trends of a cellular host response test for sepsis and a comparison with selected biomarkers of inflammation and infection. Sci Rep. 2025 Aug 20; 15(1):30501.
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Munroe ES, Co IN, Douglas I, Hyzy R, Khan A, Nelson K, Park PK, Peltan ID, Rice TW, Seelye S, Self WH, Shapiro NI, Prescott HC. Peripheral Vasopressor Use in Early Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Aug 01; 8(8):e2529148.
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Stanski NL, Zhang B, Ouyang J, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Faustino EVS, Rogerson CM, Hall MW, Weiss SL, Bennett TD, Standage SW, Goldstein SL, Liu KD. Derivation and Validation of Pediatric Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Subphenotypes With Prognostic Relevance. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 Sep 01; 26(9):e1084-e1095.
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