Effects on management and outcome of severe sepsis and septic shock patients admitted to the intensive care unit after implementation of a sepsis program: A pilot study

Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Girardis, Massimo ^a   Rinaldi, Laura ^a   Donno, Lara ^a   Marietta, Marco ^a   Codeluppi, Mauro ^a   Marchegiano, Patrizia ^a   Venturelli, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITALIZATION; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74949103324     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc8029     Document Type: Article

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