Body temperature patterns as a predictor of hospital-acquired sepsis in afebrile adult intensive care unit patients: A case-control study

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Drewry, Anne M ^a   Fuller, Brian M ^a   Bailey, Thomas C ^a   Hotchkiss, Richard S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED SEPSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; AGED; CROSS INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; TRENDS;

ADULT; AGED; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 84883703903     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12894     Document Type: Article

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