A Comparative Study to Assess the Determinants and Outcomes of Sepsis Treated in Medical Wards and ICU in an Indian Teaching Hospital

Introduction: Sepsis is the primary cause of death from infection worldwide. In resource-limited countries, increasing number of sepsis is managed in non-ICU settings, in Medical Wards (MW). Aim: To compare the burden, aetiology and short term outcome of sepsis treated in MW with ICU. Material...

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Main Authors: Prasanta Kumar Bhattacharya, Debdutta Gautom, Neena Nath, Hiranya Saikia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7949/18114_CE(Ra1)_F(GH)_PF1(ROAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf