Benchmarking the incidence and mortality of severe sepsis in the United States.

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Published in Crit Care Med on May 01, 2013

Authors

David F Gaieski1, J Matthew Edwards, Michael J Kallan, Brendan G Carr

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. gaieskid@uphs.upenn.edu

Associated clinical trials:

Observational Trial on Cytokine Adsorption in Sepsis (OuTCASt) | NCT04306419

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