Sepsis in children: federal clinical guideline (draft)

The article publishes a draft clinical recommendation on sepsis in children, developed by specialists of the Association of Pediatric Anesthesiologists and Resuscitators (ADAR) of Russia and approved at the 2nd Russian Congress of Pediatric Anesthesiologists and Resuscitators in April 2021. The definitions of sepsis and septic shock in pediatric patients and their criteria are proposed and substantiated. Data on etiology and pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical picture and diagnosis of shock are presented. The recommendations are based on a large clinical material of intensive care for sepsis and septic shock in children. The paper provides data on the rehabilitation, prevention and organization of medical services for sepsis in children. The editorial staff of the journal accepts all comments and additions to this project for transmission to the developers.