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Rapid increase in hospitalization and mortality rates for severe sepsis in the United States: A trend analysis from 1993 to 2003*
Critical Care Medicine · 2007 · Vol. 35(5) · pp. 1244–1250
Abstract
The rate of severe sepsis hospitalization almost doubled during the 11-yr period studied and is considerably greater than has been previously predicted. Mortality from severe sepsis also increased significantly. However, case fatality rates decreased during the same study period.
Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentRenal function and acid-base balanceNosocomial Infections in ICUMedicineSepsisEmergency medicineIntensive care medicineMedical emergencyInternal medicine
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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHospitalizationHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMiddle AgedUnited StatesHospital Mortality
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