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Sepsis Australia

Join us today in the fight against sepsis. Together, we can raise awareness, improve care, drive research and save lives.

What is Sepsis?

Sepsis is the leading cause of death from infection around the world and in Australia affects 55,000 people each year, of which 8,700 will die, three times more ...

Sepsis - what it is and triggers like septicaemia and blood poisoning

What is Sepsis? | Sepsis Australia. Sepsis is the body's life-threatening inflammatory response to an infection that can damage its own tissues and organs.

National Sepsis Program

National inpatient data shows that sepsis cases are increasing in Australia. The Australian Sepsis NetworkExternal link reports that almost 5,000, of an ...

SEPSIS KILLS program - Clinical Excellence Commission

Sepsis is a time critical medical emergency and a leading cause of death worldwide. ... In Australia at least 55,000 people develop sepsis each year and 8,000 of ...

Sepsis - your questions answered | Australian Commission on ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to an infection damages its own tissues and organs.

Sepsis kills more Australians than road traffic accidents

Sepsis is when the body has an extreme response to infection and starts to injure itself. Sepsis can damage many parts of the body like your heart and lungs, ...

Sepsis fact sheet - NSW Health

Sepsis is when your body has an extreme response to an infection. It is a life- threatening condition and you need immediate medical attention.

Sepsis Australia - Healthdirect

Sepsis Australia is a collaborative of individuals and organisations who are working to improve outcomes for Australian patients with sepsis.

Sepsis-coded hospitalisations and associated costs in Australia

Results. Sepsis-coded hospitalisations increased from 36,628 in 2002-03 to 131,826 in 2020-21, an annual rate of 7.8%. Principal admission diagnosis codes ...

Could it be Sepsis? | SA Health

Every year, over 55000 Australians are diagnosed with sepsis and more than 8700 die from sepsis.

Help us fight sepsis! | The George Institute for Global Health

Sepsis is the leading cause of death from infection. Every year, 13,000 Australians die from sepsis – more than breast and prostate cancer combined.

Implementing an adult sepsis pathway - Safer Care Victoria

Available at www.safercare.vic.gov.au. Page 3. Implementing an adult sepsis pathway Safer Care Victoria 1. About this toolkit. 2. Sepsis pathway and bundle of ...

Sepsis: Signs and Symptoms - Ausmed

Sepsis is estimated to affect 55,000 Australians annually, resulting in at least 8,700 deaths. Sepsis is also involved in up to half of all deaths occurring in ...

Point-of-care testing for sepsis in remote Australia and for First ...

A point-of-care test that measures lactate, a commonly used biomarker to assist with sepsis detection as an indicator of organ dysfunction, has ...

Adult sepsis pathways | Queensland Health

The use of sepsis pathways as clinical decision support tools aligns with the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Sepsis ...

Sepsis Australia - Facebook

Sepsis Australia, Sydney, Australia. 1853 likes · 56 talking about this. To reduce sepsis-related deaths and disability in Australia via public...

The Australasian Resuscitation In Sepsis Evaluation: Fluids or ...

Fluids or vasopressors in emergency department sepsis (ARISE FLUIDS), a multi‐centre observational study describing current practice in Australia and New ...

Sepsis | SA Health

To help healthcare services implement Sepsis Clinical Care Standard, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) has released a Self ...

Sepsis: Australia needs national action plan

Each year at least 5000 Australians die from sepsis – a life-threatening organ dysfunction due to infection – but Australia has no national action plan to ...