Open AccessA Comparative Study to Assess the Determinants and Outcomes of Sepsis Treated in Medical Wards and ICU in an Indian Teaching Hospital
Author(s) -
Prasanta Bhattacharya,
Debdutta Gautom,
Neeth,
Hiranya Saikia
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/18114.7949
Subject(s) - sepsis , medicine , etiology , intensive care unit , organ dysfunction , antibiotics , prospective cohort study , observational study , emergency medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Sepsis is the primary cause of death from infection worldwide. In resource-limited countries, increasing number of sepsis is managed in non-ICU settings, in Medical Wards (MW).