Sepsis in critically ill patients with trauma

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 876-878

  Herasevich, Vitaly ^a   Afessa, Bekele ^a   Pickering, Brian W ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

database The authors have not disclosed any potential con flicts of interest; registry; sepsis; trauma

Indexed keywords

CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE REGISTRY; EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK;

EID: 79953192542     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31820a4da0     Document Type: Editorial

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