Clinical characteristics, risk factors, immune status and prognosis of secondary infection of sepsis: a retrospective observational study.

Yao ChenYanyan HuJin ZhangYue ShenJunling HuangJun YinPing WangYing FanJianli WangSu LuYilin YangLei YanKeyong LiZhen-Ju SongChaoyang TongShilin Du

Published in: BMC anesthesiology (2019)

Urinary and deep venous catheterization increased the risk of secondary infection, in which underlying immunosuppression might also play a role. Secondary infection affected the prognosis of septic patients and prolonged in-hospital length of stay.

Keyphrases

risk factors
end stage renal disease
acute kidney injury
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
healthcare
emergency department
acute care