Sepsis among Adults Admitted to Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Centre
Kundu Shrestha,
Sagun Ram Vaidya,
Keny Shrestha
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Sepsis a syndrome that starts with an infection, causes organ dysfunction, and leads to death is a global health issue in critically ill patients. While its epidemiology is well-known in high-income countries, it is poorly understood in low- and middle-income countries, including Nepal. This study aimed to find out the prevalence of sepsis among adults admitted to the intensive care unit of a tertiary care centre.
Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among adults admitted… Show more
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