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Abdominal infections in the intensive care unit: characteristics, treatment and determinants of outcome

2014

Background: Abdominal infections are frequent causes of sepsis and septic shock in the intensive care unit (ICU) and are associated with adverse outcomes. We analyzed the characteristics, treatments and outcome of ICU patients with abdominal infections using data extracted from a one-day point prevalence study, the Extended Prevalence of Infection in the ICU (EPIC) II.Methods: EPIC II included 13,796 adult patients from 1,265 ICUs in 75 countries. Infection was defined using the International Sepsis Forum criteria. Microbiological analyses were performed locally. Participating ICUs provided patient follow-up until hospital discharge or for 60 days.Results: Of the 7,087 infected patients, 1,…

Malehumanoslnfectious Diseases and Global Health Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences [Radboudumc 4]Settore MED/41 - AnestesiologiaGUIDELINESlaw.inventionsepsislawAbdomenabdominal infections; crtitical carePrevalenceMedicine and Health SciencesMedicinePathologie maladies infectieusesAbdomen; Adult; Aged; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Critical Illness; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Sepsis; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult; Intensive Care Units; Infectious Diseasesmediana edadMedicine(all)ancianoAbdominal Infection Sepsis Epic IIresultado del tratamientoprevalenciaBacterial InfectionsMiddle AgedadultoAbdominal infectionIntensive care unitAbscessAnti-Bacterial AgentsPREVALENCEadulto jovenIntensive Care UnitsTreatment OutcomeInfectious Diseasesmedicine.anatomical_structureSAPS IIAbdominal infection ; Abscess ; Peritonitis ; Severe sepsis ; Critical care ; Antibiotic therapy ; MicrobiologyFemaleSOFA score10023 Institute of Intensive Care MedicineantibacterianosResearch ArticleAdultmedicine.medical_specialtyCritical Illnessunidades de cuidados intensivosenfermedad críticaPeritonitis610 Medicine & healthNOSOCOMIAL INTRAABDOMINAL INFECTIONSPeritonitisMicrobiologySepsisYoung AdultMORBIDITYInternal medicineMANAGEMENTHumansAgedCANDIDASEPSISbusiness.industrySeptic shockMORTALITYAbdominal InfectionADULTS2725 Infectious DiseasesAntibiotic therapymedicine.diseaseSevere sepsisSurgeryCritical careCross-Sectional Studiesinfecciones bacterianasAbdomenbusinessestudios transversales
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