Pediatric trauma susceptibility to sepsis

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Upperman, Jeffrey S ^a   Sheridan, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Head trauma; Orthopedic trauma; Pediatric trauma; Spinal fractures

Indexed keywords

HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE VACCINE; MENINGITIS VACCINE; PENICILLIN G; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BONE INJURY; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN INJURY; BURN; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE INJURY; LUNG INFECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SPINE FRACTURE; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THORAX INJURY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; SEPSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 19444367242     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000161578.11270.39     Document Type: Review

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