Browsing by Subject "hospital mortality"

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Analysis of the Impact of Early Surgery on In-Hospital Mortality of Native Valve Endocarditis

Lalani, Tahaniyat; Cabell, Christopher H; Benjamin, Daniel K; Lasca, Ovidiu; Naber, Christoph; Fowler, Vance G; Corey, G Ralph; ... (24 authors) (2010-03)

Background— The impact of early surgery on mortality in patients with native valve endocarditis (NVE) is unresolved. This study sought to evaluate valve surgery compared with medical therapy for NVE and to identify ...
Sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective observational study of clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes for adolescents and adults with sepsis in northern Tanzania

Bonnewell, John (2020)

Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of death and disability globally. Despite a high burden of sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa, clinical data for sepsis in that setting are limited. We sought to describe the clinical ...