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Baykara N., Akalin H., ARSLANTAŞ M. K., HANCI V., ÇAĞLAYAN Ç., Kahveci F., ...More
CRITICAL CARE, vol.22, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
22
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Publication Date:
2018
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Doi Number:
10.1186/s13054-018-2013-1
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Journal Name:
CRITICAL CARE
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
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Keywords:
Intensive care, Sepsis, Carbapenem resistance, Point prevalence, Turkey, SEPTIC SHOCK, RISK-FACTORS, HOSPITAL MORTALITY, PATIENT MORTALITY, INFECTION, STATES, DEFINITIONS, OUTCOMES, ORGANISMS, TRENDS
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Bursa Uludag University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Background: The prevalence and mortality of sepsis are largely unknown in Turkey, a country with high antibiotic resistance. A national, multicenter, point-prevalence study was conducted to determine the prevalence, causative microorganisms, and outcome of sepsis in intensive care units (ICUs) in Turkey.