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Are patients with cancer with sepsis and bacteraemia at a higher risk of mortality? A retrospective chart review of patients presenting to a tertiary care centre in Lebanon

OBJECTIVE: Most sepsis studies have looked at the general population. The aim of this study is to report on the characteristics, treatment and hospital mortality of patients with cancer diagnosed with sepsis or septic shock. SETTING: A single-centre retrospective study at a tertiary care centre look...

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Autores principales: Abou Dagher, Gilbert, El Khuri, Christopher, Chehadeh, Ahel Al-Hajj, Chami, Ali, Bachir, Rana, Zebian, Dina, Bou Chebl, Ralphe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5353271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28289047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013502