Patterns and early evolution of organ failure in the intensive care unit and their relation to outcome
Article 2012 en
Authors
YS
Yasser Sakr
SL
Suzana M Lobo
RM
Rui P. Moreno
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Early changes in organ function are strongly related to outcome. In patients with single-organ failure, in-hospital mortality was higher in sepsis than in nonsepsis patients. However, in multiorgan failure, mortality rates were not influenced by the presence of sepsis.
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