Predicting pediatric sepsis: bridging the gap between diagnosis and early intervention.

Joseph, Allan M; Kaplan, Jennifer M · Pediatr Res · 2026

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Early identification of pediatric sepsis is critical but remains challenging. This commentary highlights the potential of predictive modeling to enhance care in the PICU using the Phoenix criteria, while emphasizing the need for external validation and integration into clinical workflows.