Patterns of organic dysfunction in severe sepsis and septic shock patients admitted to the ICU from the emergency department: a 4-year retrospective cohort

Autor: Alan Felipe Sakai, Thiago Domingos Corrêa, Camila Menezes Souza Pessoa, Murillo Santucci Cesar de Assunção, Leonardo Lima Rocha
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Critical Care
ISSN: 1364-8535
Popis: Mortality rates for severe sepsis and septic shock are decreasing through the years worldwide. Most of this improvement in mortality is associated with protocols for early recognition, resuscitation and adequate initial antibiotic choice in patients presenting with sepsis to the emergency department.
Databáze: OpenAIRE