Predictors of mortality in adult patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection: a meta-analysis and systematic review
Author(s) -
Mohan Ju,
Yueying Huang,
Xiaofeng Xu,
Yiyi Qian,
Yingmin Bi,
Shuang Liu,
Shuaiyue Dong,
Jinyi Yuan,
Dongfang Lin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of palliative medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2224-5839
pISSN - 2224-5820
DOI - 10.21037/apm-21-932
Subject(s) - medicine , septic shock , odds ratio , staphylococcus aureus , methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus , bacteremia , sepsis , mortality rate , intensive care unit , infective endocarditis , cochrane library , meta analysis , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacteria , genetics
Cases of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bloodstream infection have been increasing. Patients with MRSA bloodstream infection have a poor prognosis and high mortality rate. Identification of potential risk factors associated with MRSA bloodstream infection-related mortality may help improve patient outcomes.
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