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This research aims to provide updated guidelines for the management of sepsis and septic shock in children.

March 25, 2026

Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026

Key Points

This research aims to provide updated guidelines for the management of sepsis and septic shock in children.
Panel of international experts developed guidelines.
Focused on current best practices for sepsis management.
Reviewed existing literature on care quality.
Acknowledged that many care aspects have low quality of evidence.
Emphasized the need for further research and improvement in practices.

Abstract

Updated management guidelines were issued by a panel of international experts for the best care of children with sepsis or septic shock, acknowledging that most aspects of care continue to have relatively low quality of evidence.

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Scott L. Weiss

M. J. Peters

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Simon Oczkowski

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Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

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Harvard University

University of Washington

University of Michigan

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Surviving Sepsis Campaign International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Children 2026

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