Krystina Pacheco went into septic shock just days after giving birth. A Texas woman who nearly lost her life after giving birth was reunited at home this month with her now-4-month-old daughter ...

That's when they noticed my hand starting to turn purple and they both realized that I was going into septic shock." Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to ...

Sepsis is an extreme immune system response to an infection — a medical domino effect in which the final stage, septic shock, can be organ failure and death. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

This condition is called sepsis. Although sepsis advances through several stages, its last stage, septic shock, can be fatal. In the first stage, people could experience symptoms such as shallow ...

“No one who’s my age should have septic shock,” the actress noted Brendan Wixted for Cosmopolitan Ashley Park is feeling lucky that she was able to recover from her health scare earlier this yea ...

ORLANDO -- Only about a quarter of intensive care unit (ICU) patients with septic shock were given corticosteroids, and this varied widely by physician and ICU, according to a retrospective cohort ...

The sudden and rapidly developing diagnosis was toxic shock syndrome caused by an invasive strain of Strep A, according to Tori. Her body was in septic shock. "Here I was, looking at my healthy ...

ARISE: 1600 patients with septic shock at 51 sites in Australia and New Zealand ProCESS: 1341 patients with septic shock at 31 U.S. sites ProMISe: 1260 patients with septic shock at 56 U.K. sites ...

The outlet confirmed Alexandre’s passing through her cousin, noting that the social media personality suffered septic shock after a fallopian tube infection. Alexandre’s cousin, Karízia ...

Albumin use in patients with septic shock who had kidney impairment was associated with increased RRT (OR, 2.37) and with in-hospital mortality (OR, 1.21). Caution is urged with early albumin use ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Deborah and Norman Bush are recounting the moments last November, when their daughter Stephanie learned she was in septic shock after a routine gallbladder procedure.