The epidemiology of sepsis in Brazilian intensive care units (the Sepsis PREvalence Assessment Database, SPREAD): an observational study

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MedicineSepsisIncidence (geometry)Intensive careEpidemiologyOdds ratioIntensive care unitLogistic regressionEmergency medicineSeptic shockObservational studyIntensive care medicineInternal medicine

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Year: 2017
Type: article
Volume: 17
Issue: 11
Pages: 1180-1189
Citations: 396
Access: Closed

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                                    Flávia Ribeiro Machado, 
                                
                                    Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, 
                                
                                    Fernando A. Bozza
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2017). 
                            The epidemiology of sepsis in Brazilian intensive care units (the Sepsis PREvalence Assessment Database, SPREAD): an observational study. 
                            The Lancet Infectious Diseases
                            , 17
                            (11)
                            , 1180-1189.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(17)30322-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1016/s1473-3099(17)30322-5