Time to Treatment and Mortality during Mandated Emergency Care for Sepsis
Author(s) -
Christopher W. Seymour,
Foster Gesten,
Hallie C. Prescott,
Marcus Friedrich,
Theodore J. Iwashyna,
Gary Phillips,
Stanley Lemeshow,
Tiffany M. Osborn,
Kathleen M. Terry,
Mitchell M. Levy
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1703058
Subject(s) - medicine , sepsis , intensive care medicine , severe sepsis , emergency medicine , identification (biology) , emergency department , medline , medical emergency , septic shock , nursing , botany , political science , law , biology
In 2013, New York began requiring hospitals to follow protocols for the early identification and treatment of sepsis. However, there is controversy about whether more rapid treatment of sepsis improves outcomes in patients.
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