Epidemiological characteristics and mortality risk factors in patients admitted in hospitals with soft tissue infections. A multicentric STIMG (Soft Tissue Infections Malacitan Group) study results;Características clínicas, epidemiológicas y factores asociados a mortalidad en los pacientes hospitalizados por infecciones de piel y partes blandas. Resultados del estudio multicéntrico STIMG (Soft Tissue Infections Malacitan Group)

Anales de Medicina Interna

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Salgado Ordóñez, Fernando ^a,g   Villar Jimenez J ^b   Hidalgo Conde, A ^c   Villalobos Sanchez A ^b   De La Torre Lima, J ^d   Aguilar Garcia J ^d   Da Rocha Costa, I ^a   Garcia Ordonez M A ^e   Nuno Alvarez E ^f   Ramos Cantes, C ^f   Martin Perez M ^f  

^a Hospital de la Serranía   (Spain)

^b Hospital Carlos Haya   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LA VICTORIA   (Spain)

^d Hospital Costal Del Sol   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE ANTEQUERA   (Spain)

^f Especialidad en Oftalmología Hospital Comarcal de la Axarquía Vélez Málaga Málaga   (Spain)

^g NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hospital mortality; Outcome assessment; Soft tissue infections

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELLULITIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECUBITUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

EID: 34250704154     PISSN: 02127199     EISSN: 02127199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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