Predictors of mortality and multiple organ failure in children with sepsis

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 684-692

  Duke, T D ^a   Butt, W ^a   South, M ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Base deficit; Blood pressure; DCO2; Gastric intramucosal pH; Gastric tonometry; Heart rate; Lactate; Sepsis; Shock

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; MARKER;

ACID BASE BALANCE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTERIAL PH; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INFANT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERFUSION; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STOMACH; STOMACH PH; SURVIVAL; TONOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTATES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 0030791215     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001340050394     Document Type: Article

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