The “Centrality of Sepsis”: A Review on Incidence, Mortality, and Cost of Care

The “Centrality of Sepsis”: A Review on Incidence, Mortality, and Cost of Care

Sepsis is a serious and fatal medical condition that has overburdened the US healthcare system. The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of published literature on severe sepsis with a distinct focus on incidence, mortality, cost of hospital care, and postdischarge care. A review of the natu...

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Main Authors: Jihane Hajj, Natalie Blaine, Jola Salavaci, Douglas Jacoby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
severe sepsis
incidence
mortality
cost
postsepsis syndrome
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/6/3/90

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http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/6/3/90

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