Prospective trial of real-time electronic surveillance to expedite early care of severe sepsis

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 500-504

  Nelson, Jessica L ^a   Smith, Barbara L ^a   Jared, Jeremy D ^a   Younger, John G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c 4063 Biomedical Sciences Research Bldg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79955465836     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.12.008     Document Type: Article

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