Association between Index Hospitalization and Hospital Readmission in Sepsis Survivors

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 478-487

  Sun, Alexander ^a   Netzer, Giora ^b   Small, Dylan S ^c,d   Hanish, Asaf ^e   Fuchs, Barry D ^d   Gaieski, David F ^f   Mikkelsen, Mark E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical care; hospital readmission; infection; sepsis

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; COLISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CELLULITIS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; ENTEROCOLITIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SURVIVOR; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT DURATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; AGED; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PENNSYLVANIA; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PENNSYLVANIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84959252230     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001464     Document Type: Article

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