作者
Jean-Louis Vincent, Yasser Sakr, Mervyn Singer, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Flavia R Machado, John C Marshall, Simon Finfer, Paolo Pelosi, Luca Brazzi, Dita Aditianingsih, Jean-François Timsit, Bin Du, Xavier Wittebole, Jan Máca, Santhana Kannan, Luis A Gorordo-Delsol, Jan J De Waele, Yatin Mehta, Marc JM Bonten, Ashish K Khanna, Marin Kollef, Mariesa Human, Derek C Angus, Epic III Investigators
发表日期
2020/4/21
期刊
Jama
卷号
323
期号
15
页码范围
1478-1487
出版商
American Medical Association
简介
Importance
Infection is frequent among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Contemporary information about the types of infections, causative pathogens, and outcomes can aid the development of policies for prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and resource allocation and may assist in the design of interventional studies.
Objective
To provide information about the prevalence and outcomes of infection and the available resources in ICUs worldwide.
Design, Setting, and Participants
Observational 24-hour point prevalence study with longitudinal follow-up at 1150 centers in 88 countries. All adult patients (aged ≥18 years) treated at a participating ICU during a 24-hour period commencing at 08:00 on September 13, 2017, were included. The final follow-up date was November 13, 2017.
Exposures
Infection diagnosis and receipt of antibiotics.
Main Outcomes and Measures
Prevalence of infection and antibiotic exposure …
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