Phenotypic heterogeneity by site of infection in surgical sepsis: a prospective longitudinal study

Phenotypic heterogeneity by site of infection in surgical sepsis: a prospective longitudinal study

Abstract Background The role of site of infection in sepsis has been poorly characterized. Additionally, sepsis epidemiology has evolved. Early mortality has decreased, but many survivors now progress into chronic critical illness (CCI). This study sought to determine if there were significant diffe...

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Main Authors: Julie A. Stortz, Michael C. Cox, Russell B. Hawkins, Gabriela L. Ghita, Babette A. Brumback, Alicia M. Mohr, Lyle L. Moldawer, Philip A. Efron, Scott C. Brakenridge, Frederick A. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Surgical sepsis
Site of infection
Phenotypes
Chronic critical illness
Heterogeneity
Long-term outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-020-02917-3

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