The Shock Index as a Predictor of Vasopressor Use in Emergency Department Patients with Severe Sepsis

Introduction: Severe sepsis is a leading cause of non-coronary death in hospitals across the United States. Early identification and risk stratification in the emergency department (ED) is difficult because there is limited ability to predict escalation of care. In this study we evaluated if a susta...

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Autores principales: Wira, Charles R., Francis, Melissa W., Bhat, Sundeep, Ehrman, Robert, Conner, David, Siegel, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2014
Materias:
TREATMENT PROTOCOL ASSESSMENT
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3952891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24696751
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.7.18472

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