A novel Vascular Leak Index identifies sepsis patients with a higher risk for in-hospital death and fluid accumulation

Abstract Purpose Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and is characterized by vascular leak. Treatment for sepsis, specifically intravenous fluids, may worsen deterioration in the context of vascular leak. We therefore sough...

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Main Authors: Chandra, Jay, Armengol de la Hoz, Miguel A., Lee, Gwendolyn, Lee, Alexandria, Thoral, Patrick, Elbers, Paul, Lee, Hyung-Chul, Munger, John S., Celi, Leo A., Kaufman, David A.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/141924