Characteristics of the prehospital phase of adult emergency department patients with an infection: A prospective pilot study.

OBJECTIVE:Research on serious infections/sepsis has focused on the hospital environment, while potentially the most delay, and therefore possibly the best opportunity to improve quality of care, lies in the prehospital setting. In this study we investigated the prehospital phase of adult emergency d...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gideon H P Latten, Lieke Claassen, Marnix Jonk, Jochen W L Cals, Jean W M Muris, Patricia M Stassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212181