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Ep 107 Sepsis: It's a mess

This Podcast Will Kill You

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Are You at Higher Risk for Sepsis?

Is it because of changing definitions? And so are we broadening our definition in order to capture people at an earlier stage to then prevent severe infection? Where are people actually coming in with sepsis and sicker? I don't have a great answer to that. Another question I had is, if you have had sepsis one time and recovered, are you more likely to develop sepsis a second time? That's a very good question. It probably in large part depends on what the inciting factor was. So it is going to be very interesting to see how these definitions continue to change and how treatments then continue to change.

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