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There are high mortality rates of around 50%-60% in elderly patients with severe sepsis and septic shock[4,9,73]. The mortality due to severe sepsis in elderly patients is 1.3-1.5 times higher than that in younger cohorts[ 4 , 9 ].
- Predictors of Mortality in Elderly and Very Elderly Emergency Patients ...
Results. Of 1616 ED patients with sepsis, 668 (41.3%) were...
- Mortality in sepsis and septic shock in Europe, North America and ...
We aimed to update and extend the existing knowledge from...
- Frequency and mortality of septic shock in Europe and North America: a ...
The frequency of septic shock was estimated at 10.4% (95% CI...
- Predictors of Mortality in Elderly and Very Elderly Emergency Patients ...
19 maj 2020 · Sepsis and septic shock remain drivers for mortality in critically ill patients. The heterogeneity of the syndrome hinders the generation of reproducible numbers on mortality risks. Consequently, mortality rates range from 15 to 56%.
6 paź 2020 · Results. Of 1616 ED patients with sepsis, 668 (41.3%) were very elderly, 512 (31.7%) were elderly, and 436 (27.0%) were non-elderly. The mortality rate was highest in the very elderly, followed by the elderly and the non-elderly groups (32.3%, 25.8%, and 24.8%, respectively).
19 maj 2020 · We aimed to update and extend the existing knowledge from meta-analyses and estimate 30- and 90-day mortality rates for sepsis and septic shock separately, stratify rates by region and study type and assess mortality rates across different sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) scores.
31 maj 2019 · The frequency of septic shock was estimated at 10.4% (95% CI 5.9 to 16.1%) in studies reporting values for patients diagnosed at ICU admission and at 8.3% (95% CI 6.1 to 10.7%) in studies reporting values for patients diagnosed at any time during the ICU stay.
4 lut 2019 · Septic shock is a subcategory of sepsis associated with a greater risk of mortality than sepsis alone . The incidence of sepsis increases with age, causing a sharp incidence in people older than 80 years, and is associated with extremely high mortality rates [8, 9].
6 paź 2020 · Introduction: Elderly patients are at increased risk of developing sepsis and its adverse outcomes. Diagnosing and prognosing sepsis is particularly challenging in older patients, especially...
