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A Data-Driven Approach to Quantifying Immune States in Sepsis
Published on: February 7, 2025
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Sepsis-related immunosuppression: a bibliometric analysis
Long Jiang1, Lu Wang1, Daquan Zhang1
1Department of Critical Care Medicine, People's Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, China.
Journal of Thoracic Disease
|May 17, 2023
Summary
This bibliometric analysis reveals a growing body of research on sepsis-related immunosuppression, primarily from developed nations. Increased international collaboration is encouraged to advance understanding of this critical condition.
Area of Science:
- * Medical research
- * Immunology
- * Critical care medicine
Background:
- * Sepsis is a leading cause of mortality in critically ill patients.
- * Immunosuppression plays a significant role in sepsis pathogenesis.
- * The current research landscape of sepsis-induced immunosuppression requires clarification.
Purpose of the Study:
- * To conduct a bibliometric analysis of research on sepsis-related immunosuppression.
- * To identify trends, key contributors, and publication patterns.
- * To provide a preliminary overview of the research status.
Main Methods:
- * Literature search of the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-E) database (up to May 21, 2022).
- * Keywords: "sepsis" and "immunosuppression".
- * Analysis of publication trends, author collaborations, institutional contributions, and core journals.
Main Results:
- * 4,132 articles published between 1900 and May 21, 2022.
- * Annual increase in publications and citations.
- * Key terms: sepsis, immunosuppression, male; prominent researcher: Monneret.
- * Top journals: Shock, Critical Care, Critical Care Medicine.
- * Most collaborations: Moldawer and Chaudry (US).
Conclusions:
- * Research on sepsis-related immunosuppression is expanding, with a concentration in developed countries.
- * There is a need for enhanced collaborative research, particularly involving Chinese researchers.

