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Identifying which septic patients have increased mortality risk using severity scores: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Early aggressive therapy can reduce the mortality associated with severe sepsis but this relies on prompt recognition, which is hindered by variation among published severity criteria. Our aim was to test the performance of different severity scores in predicting mortality among a cohort...

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Autores principales: Marwick, Charis A, Guthrie, Bruce, Pringle, Jan EC, McLeod, Shaun R, Evans, Josie MM, Davey, Peter G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3918178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24383430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-14-1