Cargando…

888. Impact of Mandatory Infectious Diseases Consult on All-cause In-patient Mortality and 30-Day Readmission in Patients with Severe Sepsis

BACKGROUND: Severe sepsis is associated with high mortality and readmission rates. Infectious diseases (ID) consultations (IDC) improve clinical outcomes in patients with severe infections. In March 2016, a mandatory ID consultation (MIDC) policy for this patient population was implemented. This stu...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hou, Cindy, Levin, Todd P, Vyas, Nikunj M, Deangelo, Stefanie, Klepka, Jean, Piotrowicz, Dawne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6808742/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz359.047