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| Diament,Décio; Colombari,Fernando; Cypriano,Adriana Serra; Lisboa,Luis Fernando; dos Santos,Bento Fortunato Cardoso; Cendoroglo Neto,Miguel; Serpa Neto,Ary; Silva,Eliezer. |
| Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to obtain information about deaths due to sepsis in São Paulo from 2004 to 2009 and their relationship with geographical distribution. Methods Causes of death, both main and secondary, were defined according to the codes of the International Classification of Disease version 10 (ICD-10) contained in the database. Sepsis, septic shock, multiple organ failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infection, peritonitis and other intraabdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections (including surgical wound infection) and meningitis were considered as immediate cause of death or as the condition leading to the immediate cause of death related or associated to sepsis. Results In the analyzed period, there was a... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Sepsis; Mortality; Infection; Georeferencing. |
| Ano: 2016 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702016000200149 |
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