Different patient case mix by applying the 2003 SCCM/ESICM/ACCP/ATS/SIS sepsis definitions instead of the 1992 ACCP/SCCM sepsis definitions in surgical patients: A retrospective observational study

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Weiss, Manfred ^a   Huber Lang, Markus ^a   Taenzer, Michael ^a   Traeger, Karl ^a   Altherr, Juergen ^a   Kron, Martina ^b   Hay, Birgit ^b   Schneider, Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE MIX; CHILD; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT CODING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL PATIENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ADOLESCENT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; GERMANY; INJURY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NOMENCLATURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STATISTICS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES AS TOPIC; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650757693     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-9-25     Document Type: Article

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