Primary bacteraemia is associated with a higher mortality risk compared with pulmonary and intra-abdominal infections in patients with sepsis: A prospective observational cohort study

BMJ Open

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Mansur, Ashham ^a   Klee, Yvonne ^a   Popov, Aron Frederik ^b   Erlenwein, Joachim ^a   Ghadimi, Michael ^a   Beissbarth, Tim ^a   Bauer, Martin ^a   Hinz, José ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; BACTEREMIA; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MYCOSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SURVIVAL RATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTEREMIA; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84920746806     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006616     Document Type: Review

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