Treatment outcomes after implementation of an adapted WHO protocol for severe sepsis and septic shock in Haiti

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 41, Issue , 2017, Pages 222-228

  Papali, Alfred ^a   Eoin West, T ^b   Verceles, Avelino C ^a   Augustin, Marc E ^c   Nathalie Colas, L ^c   Jean Francois, Carl H ^c   Patel, Devang M ^a   Todd, Nevins W ^a   McCurdy, Michael T ^a  

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

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

^c St Luke Family Hospital   (Haïti)

Author keywords

Critical care; Haiti; Intensive care; Resource limited; Sepsis; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLOROQUINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; INFUSION FLUID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAITI; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PULSE OXIMETRY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINE VOLUME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGED; BENCHMARKING; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INFECTION CONTROL; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HAITI; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SHOCK, SEPTIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85029711543     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.05.024     Document Type: Article

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