The Comparative Epidemiology of Pediatric Severe Sepsis

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 472-479

  Hartman, Mary E ^a   Saeed, Mohammed J ^b   Powell, Kimberly N ^a   Olsen, Margaret A ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

international classification of diseases; epidemiology; mortality; sepsis; septic shock

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; BACTEREMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL OUTCOME; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY RATE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85059876283     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: 15251489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885066617735783     Document Type: Review

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