| Autor: |
Hitoshi Suzuki, Keiji Muramatsu, Tatsuhiko Kubo, Makoto Kawasaki, Teruaki Fujitani, Manabu Tsukamoto, Soshi Uchida, Yoshihisa Fujino, Shinya Matsuda, Akinori Sakai |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 102, Iss , Pp 73-78 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1201-9712 |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.ijid.2020.10.019 |
| Popis: |
Objective: This study aimed to determine the factors associated with mortality among patients with necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) in Japan using inpatient data from the Diagnosis Procedure Combination (DPC) Database. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study using a population retrieved from the Japanese DPC inpatient database of patients who underwent surgical operations from 2014 through 2017. The associations between the covariates and mortality were estimated using multivariate logistic regression models. Results: In total, 4597 patients were registered in this study, with an overall mortality rate of 6.9%. Multilevel logistic regression analysis revealed that higher age, lower body mass index (BMI |
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