Sepsis blood test combined with AI could offer early detection tool
Researchers say dual approach could quickly detect patients most at risk of severe complicationsDoctors say combining a simple blood test with artificial intelligence could help diagnose sepsis faster and identifypatients at the highest risk of severe complications.Sepsis is a serious condition in which the body fails to respond properly to infection. It can progress to septic shock, which can damage the lungs, kidneys, liver and other organs. When the damage is severe, it can lead to death, with an estimated 11 million sepsis-related deaths worldwide each year.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Andrew Gregory Health editor Tags: Sepsis Medical research Health NHS Artificial intelligence (AI) Science Sweden Technology Source Type: news
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