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Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes

BACKGROUND: Sepsis is the focus of national quality improvement programs and a recent public reporting measure from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. However, diagnosing sepsis requires interpreting nonspecific signs and can therefore be subjective. We sought to quantify interobserver...

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Autores principales: Rhee, Chanu, Kadri, Sameer S., Danner, Robert L., Suffredini, Anthony F., Massaro, Anthony F., Kitch, Barrett T., Lee, Grace, Klompas, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27048508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1266-9