Outcome of patients with injection drug use-associated endocarditis admitted to an intensive care unit

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 248-253

  Saydain, Ghulam ^a   Singh, Jatinder ^b   Dalal, Bhavinkumar ^a   Yoo, Wonsuk ^b   Levine, Donald P ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteremia; Endocarditis; Injection drug use; Intensive care; Septic emboli

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOMYELITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

APACHE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 77953292727     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2009.09.007     Document Type: Article

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