Revised National Estimates of Emergency Department Visits for Sepsis in the United States

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2017, Pages 1443-1449

  Wang, Henry E ^a   Jones, Allison R ^b   Donnelly, John P ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency department; epidemiology; sepsis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85030428632     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002538     Document Type: Article

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