Scoping review on diagnostic criteria and investigative approach in sepsis of unknown origin in critically ill patients.

Lowell LingOliver Oi Yat MuiKevin B LauplandJean-Yves LefrantJason A RobertsPragasan Dean GopalanJeffrey LipmanGavin M Joyntnull null

Published in: Journal of intensive care (2022)

Universally accepted diagnostic criteria for SUO was not found. Prospective studies on investigative processes in critically ill patients managed as SUO across different healthcare settings are needed to understand the epidemiology and inform the diagnostic criteria required to diagnose SUO.

Keyphrases

healthcare
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
risk factors
septic shock
case control