Inadequate source control and inappropriate antibiotics are key determinants of mortality in patients with intra-abdominal sepsis and associated bacteremia

Surgical Infections

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 785-793

  Tellor, Bethany ^a   Skrupky, Lee P ^a   Symons, William ^b   High, Eric ^b   Micek, Scott T ^a   Mazuski, John E ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPHOTERICIN; AMPICILLIN; ANIDULAFUNGIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; ERTAPENEM; FLUCONAZOLE; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TIGECYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ADULT; AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ICD-9; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SURVIVOR; YEAST; COMPLICATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84948668701     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2014.166     Document Type: Article

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