TY - JOUR
T1 - Incidence and mortality of sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock in intensive care unit patients with candidemia
AU - Ng, Kevin
AU - Schorr, Christa
AU - Reboli, Annette C.
AU - Zanotti, Sergio
AU - Tsigrelis, Constantine
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2015 Informa Healthcare.
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - In this incidence study, of 16 074 patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) from 1/1/2003 to 7/31/2011, 161 cases of candidemia were identified. The incidence of sepsis (27%), severe sepsis (31%), and septic shock (40%) was remarkably high in these cases of candidemia, as was the all-cause in-hospital mortality for sepsis (30%), severe sepsis (44%), and septic shock (65%).
AB - In this incidence study, of 16 074 patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) from 1/1/2003 to 7/31/2011, 161 cases of candidemia were identified. The incidence of sepsis (27%), severe sepsis (31%), and septic shock (40%) was remarkably high in these cases of candidemia, as was the all-cause in-hospital mortality for sepsis (30%), severe sepsis (44%), and septic shock (65%).
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U2 - 10.3109/23744235.2015.1028100
DO - 10.3109/23744235.2015.1028100
M3 - Article
C2 - 25811137
AN - SCOPUS:84961710279
SN - 2374-4235
VL - 47
SP - 584
EP - 587
JO - Infectious Diseases
JF - Infectious Diseases
IS - 8
ER -