Acquired bloodstream infection in the intensive care unit: incidence and attributable mortality

INTRODUCTION: To estimate the incidence of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired bloodstream infection (BSI) and its independent effect on hospital mortality. METHODS: We retrospectively studied acquisition of BSI during admissions of >72 hours to adult ICUs from two university-affiliated hospitals....

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Autores principales: Prowle, John R, Echeverri, Jorge E, Ligabo, E Valentina, Sherry, Norelle, Taori, Gopal C, Crozier, Timothy M, Hart, Graeme K, Korman, Tony M, Mayall, Barrie C, Johnson, Paul DR, Bellomo, Rinaldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21418635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc10114

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