Sepsis Mortality Is high in Patients With Connective Tissue Diseases Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

Marco KrasseltChristoph BaerwaldSirak PetrosOlga Seifert

Published in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2021)

In-hospital sepsis mortality is high in CTD patients. SSc diagnoses and SOFA were independently associated with mortality. Additionally, common ICU scores were good predictors for mortality.

Keyphrases

intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
risk factors
acute kidney injury
ejection fraction
mechanical ventilation
coronary artery disease
septic shock
electronic health record