SSC 2026 Guidelines now available — 129 adult & 61 pediatric recommendations View guidelines →
Complete clinical reference for the 2026 Surviving Sepsis Campaign pediatric guidelines — 61 evidence-based recommendations covering recognition, antimicrobial therapy, fluid therapy, hemodynamic management, vasoactive medications, ventilation, corticosteroids, metabolic management, blood products, renal replacement therapy, ECMO, immune therapies, long-term follow-up, and prophylaxis in pediatric sepsis and septic shock.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2026 pediatric recommendations for immune stimulants in immunoparalysis, immunosuppressive therapy for hyperferritinemia, early rehabilitation bundles, targeted posthospital follow-up, post-sepsis morbidity screening, stress ulcer prophylaxis, VTE prophylaxis, nutrition, and blood products in children with sepsis.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2026 pediatric recommendations for hydrocortisone, fever management, sodium bicarbonate, calcium, levothyroxine, vitamin C, thiamine, vitamin D, fluid balance, high-volume hemofiltration, plasma exchange for TAMOF, extracorporeal blood purification, ECMO, immunosuppressive therapy management, and IVIG in pediatric sepsis.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2026 pediatric recommendations for vasoactive medication timing, epinephrine vs norepinephrine, peripheral vasoactive initiation, vasopressin, inodilators, angiotensin II, methylene blue, intubation in septic shock, etomidate avoidance, and conservative SpO2 targets in children.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2026 pediatric recommendations for emergent source control, intravascular device removal, fluid bolus therapy in septic shock, fluid therapy in non-ICU settings, balanced crystalloids vs saline, hemodynamic assessment, ScvO2 targeting, advanced monitoring, and point-of-care ultrasound in pediatric sepsis.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2026 pediatric recommendations for sepsis screening, performance improvement programs, blood lactate, blood cultures, molecular testing, antimicrobial timing, empiric broad-spectrum therapy, beta-lactam infusion strategies, de-escalation, procalcitonin-guided therapy, and infectious diseases consultation in children.