Classification of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock: The impact of minor variations in data capture and definition of SIRS criteria

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 811-819

  Klouwenberg, Peter M C Klein ^a   Y Ong, David S ^a   Bonten, Marc J M ^a   Cremer, Olaf L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Epidemiology Diagnosis; Intensive care unit; Sepsis; Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEVERE SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGED; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 84862530292     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-012-2549-5     Document Type: Article

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