Publisher Correction: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2026 - Report - MDSpire

Publisher Correction: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2026

  • By

  • Hallie C. Prescott

  • Massimo Antonelli

  • Waleed Alhazzani

  • Morten Hylander Møller

  • Fayez Alshamsi

  • Luciano C. P. Azevedo

  • Emilie Belley-Cote

  • Jan De Waele

  • Lennie Derde

  • Joanna C. Dionne

  • Laura Evans

  • Hayley B. Gershengorn

  • Carol L. Hodgson

  • Kimia Honarmand

  • Jozef Kesecioglu

  • Lauralyn McIntyre

  • Mervyn Mer

  • Mark E. Nunnally

  • Simon J. W. Oczkowski

  • Bram Rochwerg

  • Olurotimi Olaolu Akinola

  • Kwame A. Akuamoah-Boateng

  • Laura Alberto

  • Derek C. Angus

  • Yaseen M. Arabi

  • Elie Azoulay

  • Maurizio Cecconi

  • Pauline F. Convocar

  • Gennaro De Pascale

  • Kent Doi

  • Bin Du

  • Moritoki Egi

  • Marie-Carmelle Elie-Turenne

  • Ricard Ferrer

  • Alison Fox-Robichaud

  • Craig French

  • Yonathan Freund

  • Michelle Ng Gong

  • Caleb P. Hale

  • Naomi E. Hammond

  • Madiha Hashmi

  • Leo Heunks

  • Theodore J. Iwashyna

  • Shevin T. Jacob

  • Michael Klompas

  • Arthur Kwizera

  • Murdoch Leeies

  • Joanna D. Lejnieks

  • Mitchell M. Levy

  • Flavia R. Machado

  • Marcelo O. Maia

  • Henry Masur

  • Ryan C. Maves

  • Steven McGloughlin

  • Joanne McPeake

  • Nicholas M. Mohr

  • Sheila Nainan Myatra

  • Marlies Ostermann

  • Sandra L. Peake

  • Mathias W. Pletz

  • Jason A. Roberts

  • Regis G. Rosa

  • Robert G. Sawyer

  • Christa A. Schorr

  • Steven Q. Simpson

  • Li Weng

  • W. Joost Wiersinga

  • Andrew Rhodes

  • Craig M. Coopersmith

  • May 5, 2026

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Correction Notice: International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis

Overview

This correction notice addresses typographical errors in the author names of the 2026 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines. The clinical recommendations remain unchanged, reaffirming the importance of rapid recognition and management of sepsis and septic shock.

Background

Sepsis and septic shock are critical conditions with high mortality rates, affecting millions globally. Effective management is essential to improve outcomes, making adherence to updated guidelines a priority for healthcare professionals. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign provides vital recommendations to enhance the recognition and treatment of these life-threatening conditions, with mortality rates approaching 40% in high-income countries.

Data Highlights

No numerical data or trial results are presented in this correction notice.

Key Findings

  • Correction of author names in the 2026 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines.
  • Guidelines emphasize immediate therapy for septic shock and probable/definite sepsis.
  • Initial fluid resuscitation targets at least 30 mL/kg of crystalloid for sepsis-induced hypoperfusion.
  • Early source control and antimicrobial de-escalation are recommended.
  • Clinical recommendations were not altered by the correction notice.

Clinical Implications

Healthcare professionals should ensure they are referencing the correct author names in the guidelines. The emphasis on timely intervention in sepsis management underscores the need for rapid assessment and treatment in clinical practice, adhering to the updated guidelines.

Conclusion

The correction notice serves to clarify author details while reaffirming the unchanged clinical recommendations critical for managing sepsis and septic shock effectively, ensuring that healthcare professionals can provide optimal care.

References

  1. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026, SCCM, 2026 -- Guidelines
  2. Intensive Care Medicine — Global Guidelines for the Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Insights from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2008
  3. Intensive Care Medicine — Global Nursing Considerations and Quality Metrics in Critical Care Based on the 2017 Surviving Sepsis Campaign Recommendations
  4. Intensive Care Medicine — Guidelines for Managing Sepsis in Low-Resource Environments
  5. Intensive Care Medicine — Guidelines for Managing Infections in Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients in Low-Resource Environments
  6. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026
  7. Personalized Hemodynamic Resuscitation Targeting Capillary Refill Time in Early Septic Shock: The ANDROMEDA-SHOCK-2 Randomized Clinical Trial | Acid Base, Electrolytes, Fluids | JAMA | JAMA Network
  8. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2026 | SCCM

Original Source(s)

Publisher Correction: Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock 2026

  • by Hallie C. Prescott, Massimo Antonelli, Waleed Alhazzani, Morten Hylander Møller, Fayez Alshamsi, Luciano C. P. Azevedo, Emilie Belley-Cote, Jan De Waele, Lennie Derde, Joanna C. Dionne, Laura Evans, Hayley B. Gershengorn, Carol L. Hodgson, Kimia Honarmand, Jozef Kesecioglu, Lauralyn McIntyre, Mervyn Mer, Mark E. Nunnally, Simon J. W. Oczkowski, Bram Rochwerg, Olurotimi Olaolu Akinola, Kwame A. Akuamoah-Boateng, Laura Alberto, Derek C. Angus, Yaseen M. Arabi, Elie Azoulay, Maurizio Cecconi, Pauline F. Convocar, Gennaro De Pascale, Kent Doi, Bin Du, Moritoki Egi, Marie-Carmelle Elie-Turenne, Ricard Ferrer, Alison Fox-Robichaud, Craig French, Yonathan Freund, Michelle Ng Gong, Caleb P. Hale, Naomi E. Hammond, Madiha Hashmi, Leo Heunks, Theodore J. Iwashyna, Shevin T. Jacob, Michael Klompas, Arthur Kwizera, Murdoch Leeies, Joanna D. Lejnieks, Mitchell M. Levy, Flavia R. Machado, Marcelo O. Maia, Henry Masur, Ryan C. Maves, Steven McGloughlin, Joanne McPeake, Nicholas M. Mohr, Sheila Nainan Myatra, Marlies Ostermann, Sandra L. Peake, Mathias W. Pletz, Jason A. Roberts, Regis G. Rosa, Robert G. Sawyer, Christa A. Schorr, Steven Q. Simpson, Li Weng, W. Joost Wiersinga, Andrew Rhodes, Craig M. Coopersmith

  • May 5, 2026

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