Risk factors for hospitalization due to community-acquired sepsis - a population-based case-control study.

The aim of the study was to estimate risk factors for hospitalization due to sepsis and to determine whether these risk factors vary by age and gender.We performed a population-based case-control study of all adult patients admitted to a medical ED from September 2010 to August 2011. Controls were s...

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Main Authors: Daniel Pilsgaard Henriksen, Anton Pottegård, Christian B Laursen, Thøger Gorm Jensen, Jesper Hallas, Court Pedersen, Annmarie Touborg Lassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4405362?pdf=render