Length of stay and mortality due to Clostridium difficile infection acquired in the intensive care unit

Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine the attributable intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital length of stay and mortality of ICU-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Materials and methods In this retrospective cohort study of 3 tertiary and 3 community ICUs, we scre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of critical care 2013-08, Vol.28 (4), p.335-340
Hauptverfasser:	Dodek, Peter M., MD, MHSc, Norena, Monica, MSc, Ayas, Najib T., MD, MPH, Romney, Marc, MD, Wong, Hubert, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	APACHE British Columbia - epidemiology Clostridium difficile Clostridium difficile infection Clostridium Infections - mortality Critical Care Cross Infection - mortality Female Hospitals Humans Intensive care Intensive care unit Intensive Care Units Length of stay Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Medical research Middle Aged Mortality Patients Proportional Hazards Models Retrospective Studies Severity of Illness Index
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