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Association of Sex Differences with Mortality and Organ Dysfunction in Patients with Sepsis and Septic Shock.

Caspar MewesJulius RunzheimerCarolin BöhnkeBenedikt BüttnerJosé HinzMichael QuintelAshham Mansur
Published in: Journal of personalized medicine (2023)
Our findings revealed notable differences in organ dysfunction between male and female patients, with males exhibiting more pronounced dysfunction across multiple clinical indicators. These results highlight the potential influence of sex on sepsis disease severity and suggest the need for tailored approaches in sepsis management according to patient sex.
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