Mortality analysis among sepsis patients in and out of intensive care units using the Japanese nationwide medical claims database: a study by the Japan Sepsis Alliance study group.
Takehiko OamiTaro ImaedaTaka-Aki NakadaToshikazu AbeNozomi TakahashiYasuo YamaoSatoshi NakagawaHiroshi OguraNobuaki ShimeYutaka UmemuraAsako MatsushimaKiyohide FushimiPublished in: Journal of intensive care (2023)
Herein, using the nationwide medical claims database, we demonstrated that ICU admission was potentially associated with decreasing in-hospital mortality among sepsis patients. Further investigations are warranted to validate these results and elucidate the mechanisms favoring ICU management on clinical outcomes.
Keyphrases
- intensive care unit
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- acute kidney injury
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- emergency department
- prognostic factors
- health insurance
- mechanical ventilation
- septic shock
- cardiovascular events
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- patient reported
- acute respiratory distress syndrome