Outcome of patients with sepsis and septic shock after ICU treatment

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-48

  Schoenberg, M H ^a   Weiss, M ^a   Radermacher, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

ICU treatment; Prognosis; Sepsis; SIRS

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BACTEREMIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 0031979528     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004230050090     Document Type: Review

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