The Relationship between Body Mass Index and In-Hospital Mortality in Bacteremic Sepsis

The Relationship between Body Mass Index and In-Hospital Mortality in Bacteremic Sepsis

Background: The association between Body Mass Index (BMI) and clinical outcomes following sepsis continues to be debated. We aimed to investigate the relationship between BMI and in-hospital clinical course and mortality in patients hospitalized with bacteremic sepsis using real-world data. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Shalom Lebovitz, Guy Rozen, Zahi Abu Ghosh, Maya Korem, Hila Elinav, Hiba Zayyad, Shemy Carasso, David Planer, Offer Amir, Gabby Elbaz-Greener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
BMI
sepsis
bacteremia
bacteremic sepsis
BMI mortality
obesity paradox
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/11/3848

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