Incidence, trends, and outcomes of infection sites among hospitalizations of sepsis: A nationwide study.
Eric H ChouShaynna MannTzu-Chun HsuWan-Ting HsuCarolyn Chia-Yu LiuToral BhaktaDahlia M HassaniChien-Chang LeePublished in: PloS one (2020)
The anatomic site of infection does have a differential impact on the mortality of septic patients. Intra-abdominal infection, lower respiratory tract infection, and biliary tract infection are associated with higher mortality in septic patients.
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