Clinical characteristics, sepsis interventions and outcomes in the obese patients with septic shock: an international multicenter cohort study

INTRODUCTION: Data are sparse as to whether obesity influences the risk of death in critically ill patients with septic shock. We sought to examine the possible impact of obesity, as assessed by body mass index (BMI), on hospital mortality in septic shock patients. METHODS: We performed a nested coh...

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Autores principales: Arabi, Yaseen M, Dara, Saqib I, Tamim, Hani M, Rishu, Asgar H, Bouchama, Abderrezak, Khedr, Mohammad K, Feinstein, Daniel, Parrillo, Joseph E, Wood, Kenneth E, Keenan, Sean P, Zanotti, Sergio, Martinka, Greg, Kumar, Aseem, Kumar, Anand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3672731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23594407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc12680

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