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The impact of smoking on patient outcomes in severe sepsis and septic shock

BACKGROUND: To assess, in the setting of severe sepsis and septic shock, whether current smokers have worse outcomes compared to non-smokers. METHODS: This is a retrospective analysis of immunocompetent adult patients with severe sepsis and septic shock at a tertiary medical center. The primary outc...

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Autores principales: Alroumi, Fahad, Abdul Azim, Ahmed, Kergo, Rachel, Lei, Yuxiu, Dargin, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6064183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30065844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-018-0312-x