CONCLUSION: Ascending infection forms the mode of biliary sepsis in a majority of cases. Prophylactic antibiotics give low levels in the bile in an obstructed biliary tree.

The impact of protein-energy malnutrition on outcomes in patients with cholangiocarcinoma admitted with sepsis: Insights from a national database.

Characterization of the real-world first line (1L) use of single dose tremelimumab regular interval durvalumab (STRIDE), for treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (uHCC), using two ...

As an immune and metabolic organ, the liver affects the progression and prognosis of sepsis. Despite the severe adverse effects of sepsis liver injury on the body, treatment options remain limited.

By Tyler Jenke Just weeks after Scorpions drummer Mikkey Dee detailed his near-death experience following a sepsis diagnosis, the band has made the decision to postpone their upcoming Las Vegas ...

The team in the cardiovascular engineering lab at OHSU has focused on the role of specific blood clotting mechanisms in sepsis, with hopes of improving treatments for critically ill patients. Owen ...

An ambulance rushed him back to Derriford Hospital where his condition deteriorated, and he was diagnosed with sepsis, reports Devon Live. Hours later, he was rushed into emergency surgery to ...

Hundreds of thousands of people are affected by sepsis every year, making it a relatively common condition. Sepsis, which tends to impact young children and older adults, is also deadly with ...

A Sussex teenager who had a quadruple amputation after contracting sepsis is preparing to stand again as he tries on his first prosthetic limb. Hamish Wilson, 18, from Crowborough, had just begun ...

The mum of four from south-east London was rushed to hospital where it was discovered she had sepsis, a life-threatening reaction to an infection. After months of treatment, both her legs and left ...

A new clinical trial, sponsored by UCL and UCLH, aims to extend survival for some patients with cancer in the biliary tract by treating them with therapies specifically tailored to the genetic profile ...