The effect of HIV status on clinical outcomes of surgical sepsis in Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 107, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 702-705

  Green, S ^a   Kong, V Y ^a   Odendaal, J ^a   Sartorius, B ^a   Clarke, D L ^a   Brysiewicz, P ^a   Bruce, J L ^a   Laing, G L ^a   Bekker, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUBERCULOSIS; ABSCESS; ADULT; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HEART RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SOUTH AFRICA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ULCER PERFORATION; WOUND;

EID: 85026830546     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: 20785135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i8.12045     Document Type: Article

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