Abstract
In critically ill patients in Australia and New Zealand with severe sepsis with and without shock, there was a decrease in mortality from 2000 to 2012. These findings were accompanied by changes in the patterns of discharge to home, rehabilitation, and other hospitals.
Keywords
MedicineSeptic shockSepsisIntensive care unitMortality rateOdds ratioRetrospective cohort studyInternal medicine
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- 2014
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- 311
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- 13
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- 1308-1308
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Kirsi‐Maija Kaukonen,
Michael Bailey,
Satoshi Suzuki
et al.
(2014).
Mortality Related to Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Among Critically Ill Patients in Australia and New Zealand, 2000-2012.
JAMA
, 311
(13)
, 1308-1308.
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.2637
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- 10.1001/jama.2014.2637