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Obesity and Risk of Sepsis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

OBJECTIVE: Sepsis, the syndrome of microbial infection complicated by systemic inflammation, is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. We sought to determine if obesity increases risk of sepsis events. DESIGN AND METHODS: We used data from the 30,239 subject population-based longitudin...

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Autores principales: Wang, Henry E., Griffin, Russell, Judd, Suzanne, Shapiro, Nathan I, Safford, Monika M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23526732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.20468