Epidemiology of sepsis in Korea: a population-based study of incidence, mortality, cost and risk factors for death in sepsis

Objective To investigate the epidemiology of sepsis in Korea and identify risk factors for death in sepsis. Methods We conducted a longitudinal, population-based epidemiological study of sepsis in Korea from 2005 to 2012 using the National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort, a populatio...

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Main Authors: Joonghee Kim, Kyuseok Kim, Heeyoung Lee, Soyeon Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2019-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-18-007.pdf