Twelve-year experience with necrotising fasciitis in an intensive care unit of a local regional hospital

Background: Necrotising fasciitis (NF) is a life threatening condition and is a medical and surgical emergency. The mainstay of management includes early recognition, prompt surgical intervention, appropriate antibiotics and intensive care for organ support. However, the mortality is still very high...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hong Kong journal of emergency medicine 2016-09, Vol.23 (5), p.257-265
Hauptverfasser:	Yip, Hw, Wong, Of, Lee, Hm, Lam, Sk
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Diabetes Glasgow Coma Scale Intensive care Intensive care units Management Mortality Necrotizing fasciitis Outcome assessment (Medical care) Streptococcus pyogenes
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