articleCritical Care MedicineMar 28, 2007Closed access

Rapid increase in hospitalization and mortality rates for severe sepsis in the United States: A trend analysis from 1993 to 2003*

Johnson University

PubMed
Indexed incrossrefpubmed

Abstract

Objective

To determine recent trends in rates of hospitalization, mortality, and hospital case fatality for severe sepsis in the United States.

Design

Trend analysis for the period from 1993 to 2003.

Citation impact

1,250
total citations
FWCI
33.77
Percentile
100%
References
46
Citations per year

Authors

4

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Sepsis
  • Emergency medicine
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Medical emergency
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
No related works found for this paper.