Pediatric Sepsis: Clinical Markers
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Pediatric Sepsis: Markers, Mechanisms, and Management
Sepsis is a significant health problem in both critically ill children and adults. While the mortality rate from sepsis is much lower in children, sepsis is directly responsible for over 4,000 childhood deaths per year in the United States alone. At face value, this number suggests that more children die per year in the United States from sepsis as the primary cause than from cancer. Unfortunat...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child Science
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2474-5871
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1603894