Association between phosphate disturbances and mortality among critically ill patients with sepsis or septic shock.

Shmeylan A Al Harbi Hasan M Al-DorziAlbatool M Al MeshariHani TamimSheryl Ann I AbdukahilMusharaf SadatYaseen M Arabi

Published in: BMC pharmacology & toxicology (2021)

Hyperphosphatemia and not hypophosphatemia on the first ICU admission day was associated with an increase in the ICU and hospital mortality in septic critically ill patients.

Keyphrases

septic shock
intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
acute kidney injury
mechanical ventilation
emergency department
risk factors
healthcare
coronary artery disease
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
acute care