Outcomes of patients with systolic heart failure presenting with sepsis to the emergency department of a tertiary hospital: a retrospective chart review study from Lebanon

OBJECTIVES: Patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) may be at a higher risk of mortality from sepsis than patients without CHF due to insufficient cardiovascular reserves during systemic infections. The aim of this study is to compare sepsis-related mortality between CHF and no CHF in patients...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Abou Dagher, Gilbert, Hajjar, Karim, Khoury, Christopher, El Hajj, Nadine, Kanso, Mohammad, Makki, Maha, Mailhac, Aurelie, Bou Chebl, Ralphe
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6074621/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30068620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022185
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