| Literature DB >> 27229635 |
Jordan A Kempker1, Greg S Martin2.
Abstract
This article describes the trends in the incidence of and mortality from sepsis in the United States and globally. The article then discusses the known factors associated with increased risk for developing sepsis and the limitations of the current clinical definition and the clinical correlations of the current epidemiology.Entities:
Keywords: Epidemiology; Sepsis; Septic shock; Severe sepsis
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Year: 2016 PMID: 27229635 PMCID: PMC4884306 DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2016.01.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Chest Med ISSN: 0272-5231 Impact factor: 2.878