Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8651730 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2018 | 20 Pages |
Abstract
Though no significant association between mortality and ED time was demonstrated, we observed a significant increase in mortality in septic patients with both delays in antibiotic(s) order and administration. Delay in care also resulted in increased hospital stays both overall and in the ICU.
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Authors
Richard Y. MD, Alex M. MD, Annuradha K. MPH, Stephen P. MPH, Yash N. MD, John D. DO, Timothy L. PhD, Mohamed A. MD, Juan J. MD, Rodrigo S. MD,