This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
Pediatric SIRS & Sepsis Criteria (IPSCC 2005 – historical)
Historical SIRS criteria of the consensus conference 2005 (temperature, heart and respiratory rate, leukocytes) – no longer recommended for the diagnosis of sepsis since Phoenix 2024
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
Pediatric SIRS & Sepsis Criteria (IPSCC 2005 – historical): What does this calculator compute?
Checks the pediatric SIRS criteria of the international consensus conference 2005 (Goldstein): core temperature, heart rate, respiratory rate and leukocytes with age-dependent limits – SIRS with ≥ 2 criteria, including temperature or leukocytes; sepsis if infection is present.
Pediatric SIRS & Sepsis Criteria (IPSCC 2005 – historical): Which sources is this calculator based on?
Goldstein B, Giroir B, Randolph A; International Consensus Conference on Pediatric Sepsis: International pediatric sepsis consensus conference: definitions for sepsis and organ dysfunction in pediatrics (Pediatr Crit Care Med 6:2–8) – Tables 2 and 3 (2005)
