Effect of door-to-antibiotic time on mortality of patients with sepsis in emergency department: A prospective cohort study

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 454-460

  Jalili, Mohammad ^a   Barzegari, Hasan ^b   Pourtabatabaei, Nasimi ^a   Honarmand, Amir Reza ^a   Boreiri, Majid ^a   Mehrvarz, Amir ^a   Ahmadinejad, Zahra ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

APACHE II; Door to antibiotic time; Mortality; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROCALCITONIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGED; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; APACHE; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84896491170     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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