Likelihood of infection in patients with presumed sepsis at the time of intensive care unit admission: A cohort study

Critical Care

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Klein Klouwenberg, Peter M C ^a   Cremer, Olaf L ^a   van Vught, Lonneke A ^b   Ong, David S Y ^a   Frencken, Jos F ^a   Schultz, Marcus J ^b   Bonten, Marc J ^a   van der Poll, Tom ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; PERITONITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; AGED; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84940970665     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-015-1035-1     Document Type: Article

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