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Presenting Symptoms Independently Predict Mortality in Septic Shock
- Source :
- Critical Care Medicine. 46:1592-1599
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2018.
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Abstract
- Objectives:Presenting symptoms in patients with sepsis may influence rapidity of diagnosis, time-to-antibiotics, and outcome. We tested the hypothesis that vague presenting symptoms are associated with delayed antibiotics and increased mortality. We further characterized individual presenting sympto
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
Septic shock
030208 emergency & critical care medicine
Retrospective cohort study
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
medicine.disease
Sepsis
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Internal medicine
Shock (circulatory)
Organ Dysfunction Scores
medicine
In patient
030212 general & internal medicine
medicine.symptom
business
Unmeasured confounding
Cohort study
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00903493
- Volume :
- 46
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Critical Care Medicine
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........fb7a95cea35436122e53d80686d87fdd
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ccm.0000000000003260