Closing the needs in pediatric sepsis
16 Jan 2025
In this video from the 2024 World Sepsis Congress Spotlight: Unmet Need in Sepsis Diagnosis and Therapy, pediatric sepsis is explored. Find out more about the Phoenix Criteria for sepsis and septic shock, how the WHO is supporting the fight against pediatric sepsis, and the advances in treating neonatal sepsis empirically. Fluid therapy and personalized post-discharge care for sepsis are also explored in this video.
Time stamps for easy viewing:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:01:37 Luregn Schlapbach, University Children's Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland – The Phoenix Criteria – How We Got Here
00:15:13 Daniela de Souza, Global Sepsis Alliance, Brazil – The Phoenix Criteria Revealed
00:29:35 Matthew Wiens, University of British Columbia, Canada – Personalized Care Post-Discharge for Sepsis
00:48:20 Jhuma Sankar, All Institute of Medical Sciences, India – The Latest Update on Fluid Therapy in Sepsis
00:57:22 Emilie Calvello-Hynes, World Health Organisation, Switzerland – The Advances of the WHO in Pediatric Sepsis Initiatives
01:10:52 Sally Ellis, Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership, Switzerland, – Empiric Treatment of Neonatal Sepsis: Progress to Date
About the company
Global Sepsis Alliance
The Global Sepsis Alliance (GSA) is a non-profit charity organization with the mission to provide global leadership to reduce the worldwide burden of sepsis. The GSA is the initiator of World Sepsis Day on September 13 and World Sepsis Congress, a series of free online congresses bringing knowledge about sepsis to all parts of the world, among other initiatives.
The GSA works closely with its over 120 member organizations from all over the world – patient advocacy groups, professional societies, healthcare authorities, and governments – to implement changes on how sepsis is prioritized, diagnosed, and treated all around the world, as laid out in the WHO Resolution on Sepsis.
