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Initial disease severity and quality of care of emergency department sepsis patients who are older or younger than 70 years of age
OBJECTIVE: Due to atypical symptom presentation older patients are more prone to delayed sepsis recognition. We investigated whether initial disease severity before emergency department (ED) treatment (including treatable acute organ dysfunction), quality of ED sepsis care and the impact on mortalit...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5612649/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28945774 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0185214 |