 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 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2015 | 20 | 4 | 24 | | 2016 | 20 | 5 | 25 | | 2017 | 22 | 3 | 25 | | 2018 | 15 | 2 | 17 | | 2019 | 21 | 4 | 25 | | 2020 | 31 | 4 | 35 | | 2021 | 25 | 1 | 26 | | 2022 | 29 | 1 | 30 | | 2023 | 33 | 0 | 33 | | 2024 | 19 | 3 | 22 | | 2025 | 17 | 2 | 19 | | 2026 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sepsis" by people in Profiles.
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Jorda A, Gelbenegger G, Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Whitman C, Chen Z, Hippensteel JA, Kamphuis LA, Flick RJ, Harhay MO, Caldwell E, Zeitlinger M, Jilma B, Iwashyna TJ, Hough CL, Auriemma CL. Effects of an early restrictive versus liberal fluid strategy on long-term patient-centered outcomes in sepsis-induced hypotension: an open-label, randomized controlled trial. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2026 07 01; 212(7):1510-1521.
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Weiss SL, Peters MJ, Oczkowski SJW, Belley-Cote E, Buysse C, Choong KLM, Deep A, Inwald DP, Flori HR, Kneyber MCJ, Menon K, Murthy S, Nunnally ME, Parker MM, Schlapbach LJ, Oliveira CF, Sorce LR, Agus M, Argent AC, Balamuth F, Bansal A, Bem RA, Brierley J, Burns KEA, Carlton EF, Carrol ED, Carroll CL, Carter MJ, Conlon TW, Daniels R, De Luca D, Di Nardo M, Dulfer K, Faust SN, Fernandez-Sarmiento J, Fitzgerald JC, Hall M, Hsu BS, Javouhey E, Joosten K, Karam O, Kelly SP, Lang HJ, Lee JH, Lemson J, MacLaren G, Manning JC, Mehta N, Morin L, Morrow BM, Nadel S, Nishisaki A, Pong S, Raman S, Randolph AG, Ranjit S, Ray S, Remy KE, Scott HF, Sick-Samuels AC, Souza DC, Swan T, Tibby SM, Valla FV, Watson RS, Wiens MO, Wolf J, Zimmerman JJ, Tissieres P, Kissoon N. Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026. Intensive Care Med. 2026 May; 52(5):937-983.
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Rhee C, Balamuth F, Dysart K, Miller E, Li Z, Huang J, Gunturi D, Ostapenko S, Jin R, DelloStritto L, Guy J, Poland R, Sands K, Bennett TD, Scott HF, Alpern ER, Sanchez-Pinto LN, Russell S, DeWitt PE, Rebull MN, Gray C, Daniels L, Otto S, Carter C, Cook LJ, Tsemberis E, Jordan JT, Kapes J, Tunick R, Kadri SS, Badesch BL, Chen HC, Klompas M, Weiss SL. National Estimates of Pediatric Sepsis in US Hospitals Using Clinical Data. JAMA. 2026 04 21; 335(15):1321-1331.
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Alber SM, Kim KK, Li X, Tanabe K, Gilliland S. Year in Review 2025: New and Noteworthy Literature in Cardiothoracic Critical Care. Semin Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2026 Jun; 30(2):90-102.
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Weiss SL, Peters MJ, Oczkowski SJW, Belley-Cote E, Buysse C, Choong KLM, Deep A, Inwald DP, Flori HR, Kneyber MCJ, Menon K, Murthy S, Nunnally ME, Parker MM, Schlapbach LJ, Oliveira CF, Sorce LR, Agus M, Argent AC, Balamuth F, Bansal A, Bem RA, Brierley J, Burns KEA, Carlton EF, Carrol ED, Carroll CL, Carter MJ, Conlon TW, Daniels R, De Luca D, Di Nardo M, Dulfer K, Faust SN, Fernandez-Sarmiento J, Fitzgerald JC, Hall M, Hsu BS, Javouhey E, Joosten K, Karam O, Kelly SP, Lang HJ, Lee JH, Lemson J, MacLaren G, Manning JC, Mehta N, Morin L, Morrow BM, Nadel S, Nishisaki A, Pong S, Raman S, Randolph AG, Ranjit S, Ray S, Remy KE, Scott HF, Sick-Samuels AC, Souza DC, Swan T, Tibby SM, Valla FV, Watson RS, Wiens MO, Wolf J, Zimmerman JJ, Tissieres P, Kissoon N. Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 Apr 01; 27(4):379-434.
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Molloy E, Loeb D, Meisman A, Sahay RD, Zhang B, Zackoff M. Situational Awareness of Sepsis by Residents in a Virtual Reality Simulation. Acad Pediatr. 2026 May-Jun; 26(4):103296.
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Diep RE, Adhikari U, Gokce Tezel K, Pham G, Burrell AR, Staat MA, Nhu NTK, Phan MD, Peters KM, Schembri MA, Saunders SH, Haslam DB, Erickson JJ, Chavez-Bueno S, Way SS. Natural maternal immunity protects neonates from Escherichia coli sepsis. Nature. 2026 May; 653(8114):519-527.
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Lee CM, Atreya MR, Bennett TD, Farris RWD, Faustino EVS, Fernandez Sarmiento J, Geva A, Hall M, Rogerson C, Shah S, Sanchez-Pinto LN. Association of Albumin Infusion With Differential Response in Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock: Retrospective Analysis Using a U.S. Multicenter 2012-2018 Dataset. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2026 May 01; 27(5):625-633.
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Sabra A, Philip K, Levin-Carrion Y, Ha CJ, Sahoo A, Huynh T, Landzberg D, Singla A, Liu JK, Atchaneeyasakuul K, Khandelwal P, Otite FO. Medical Complications After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Analysis of Trends in US Admissions from 2006 to 2022. Neurocrit Care. 2026 Jun; 44(3):1025-1035.
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Long J, Henao-MartÃnez 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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