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A risk-model for hospital mortality among patients with severe sepsis or septic shock based on German national administrative claims data

BACKGROUND: Sepsis is a major cause of preventable deaths in hospitals. Feasible and valid methods for comparing quality of sepsis care between hospitals are needed. The aim of this study was to develop a risk-adjustment model suitable for comparing sepsis-related mortality between German hospitals....

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Autores principales: Schwarzkopf, Daniel, Fleischmann-Struzek, Carolin, Rüddel, Hendrik, Reinhart, Konrad, Thomas-Rüddel, Daniel O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5860764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29558486
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194371