Fever Is Associated with Reduced, Hypothermia with Increased Mortality in Septic Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials.
Zoltan RumbusRobert MaticsPeter HegyiCsaba ZsiborasImre SzaboAnita IllesErika PetervariMarta BalaskoKatalin MartaAlexandra MikoAndrea ParniczkyJudit TenkIldiko RostasMargit SolymarAndrás GaramiPublished in: PloS one (2017)
Deep Tb shows negative correlation with the clinical outcome in sepsis. Fever predicts lower, while hypothermia higher mortality rates compared with normal Tb. Septic patients with the lowest (< 25%) chance of mortality have higher Tb than those with the highest chance (> 75%).
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- cardiovascular events
- acute kidney injury
- clinical trial
- end stage renal disease
- cardiac arrest
- brain injury
- risk factors
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- intensive care unit
- randomized controlled trial
- cardiovascular disease
- coronary artery disease
- open label
- patient reported
- study protocol
- placebo controlled