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International Guidelines 2020 for the Management of Septic Shock in Children. The recent version of pediatric septic shock guidelines, 2020 have addressed practical issues pertaining to pediatric septic shock management, which can be applicable to resource-limited setting as well. Supportive aspects in management of septic shock such as ventilation, antibiotic stewardship, and nutrition are addressed compared to previous guidelines that concentrated more on first-hour management. The current guideline needs to be adapted to local clinical practice cautiously in the light of experience, clinical acumen and judgement.