Epidemiology, Prognosis, and Evolution of Management of Septic Shock in a French Intensive Care Unit: A Five Years Survey

Autor: Nicolas Boussekey, Juliette Cantrel, Lise Dorchin Debrabant, Joachim Langlois, Patick Devos, Agnes Meybeck, Arnaud Chiche, Hugues Georges, Olivier Leroy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Critical Care Research and Practice, Vol 2010 (2010)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-1305
2090-1313
DOI: 10.1155/2010/436427
Popis: Purpose. To evaluate the epidemiology, prognosis, and management of septic shock patients hospitalized in our intensive care unit (ICU). Materiel and Methods. Five-year monocenter observational study including 320 patients. Results. ICU mortality was 54.4%. Independent mortality risk factors were mechanical ventilation (OR=4.97), Simplify Acute Physiology Score (SAPS) II > 60 (OR=4.28), chronic alcoholism (OR=3.38), age >65 years (OR=2.65), prothrombin ratio
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