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Emergency department charges may be associated with mortality in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Sepsis severity of illness is challenging to measure using claims, which makes sepsis difficult to study using administrative data. We hypothesized that emergency department (ED) charges may be associated with hospital mortality, and could be a surrogate marker of severity of illness for...

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Autores principales: Mohr, Nicholas M., Dick-Perez, Ryan, Ahmed, Azeemuddin, Harland, Karisa K., Shane, Dan, Miller, Daniel, Miyake, Christine, Kannedy, Levi, Fuller, Brian M., Torner, James C.
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/PMC6310923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30594140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-018-0212-3