Prognostic Value of Low Blood Glucose at the Presentation of E. coli Bacteremia

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 952-957

  Alamgir, Shamsuddin ^a   Volkova, Natalia B ^a   Peterson, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; Low blood glucose; Mortality; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CALIFORNIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750371055     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.03.035     Document Type: Article

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