Incidence, organ dysfunction and mortality in severe sepsis: a Spanish multicentre study

Blanco, J.; Muriel-Bombín, A.; Sagredo, V.; Taboada, F.; Gandía, F.; Tamayo, L.; Collado, J.; García-Labattut, A.; Carriedo, D.; Valledor, M.; de Frutos, M.; López, M.; Caballero, A.; Guerra, J.; Alvarez, B.; Mayo, A.; Villar, J.

doi:10.1186/cc7157

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Incidence, organ dysfunction and mortality in severe sepsis: a Spanish multicentre study

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Authors:

J. Blanco

A. Muriel-Bombín

V. Sagredo

Abstract

IntroductionSepsis is a leading cause of admission to non-cardiological intensive care units (ICUs) and the second leading cause of death among ICU patients. We present the first extensive dataset on the epidemiology of severe sepsis treated in ICUs in Spain.MethodsWe conducted a prospective, observ...

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Medicine

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