Clinical profile, cardiac involvement and outcome of children admitted with sepsis in pediatric intensive care unit at GB Pant children hospital Srinagar
Younus Ramzan Khan,
Sarafraz Ahmad Kasana,
Asif Mohi Ud Din
et al.
Abstract:Background: Sepsis is a systemic illness caused by an infectious agent invading the body, which induces the release of inflammatory mediators, resulting in systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). The aim of our study was to recognize clinical profile, cardiac involvement, laboratory work up, etiology, treatment, and immediate outcome of patients admitted with sepsis.
Methods: This prospective observational study was conducted in pediatric intensive care unit over period of two years. After informed con… Show more
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