Epidemiology and outcomes of sepsis among hospitalizations with systemic lupus erythematosus admitted to the ICU: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Sepsis is the most common cause of premature death among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) aged ≤ 50 years in the United States, and infection is the most common cause of admission to the ICU among SLE patients. However, there are no population-level data on the pa...

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Main Author: Lavi Oud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-019-0424-y