Pediatric severe sepsis: Current trends and outcomes from the pediatric health information systems database

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 828-838

  Ruth, Amanda ^a   McCracken, Courtney E ^a   Fortenberry, James D ^a,b   Hall, Matthew ^c   Simon, Harold K ^a,b   Hebbar, Kiran B ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Outcome; Pediatric critical care; Sepsis; Severe sepsis; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CONTINUOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; DATA BASE; ENTEROVIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PARVOVIRIDAE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; RHINOVIRUS; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; AGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; HOSPITAL; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; NEWBORN; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84928284363     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000254     Document Type: Article

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