作者: S. M. Poutanen , M. Louie , A. E. Simor
DOI: 10.1007/BF01709254
关键词: Intensive care unit 、 Surgery 、 Internal medicine 、 Risk factor 、 Acinetobacter 、 Medicine 、 Coagulopathy 、 Septic shock 、 Bacteremia 、 Medical record 、 Risk of mortality
摘要: The medical records of 39 patients with Acinetobacter bacteremia identified in the period between 1985 and 1995 were reviewed. In 24 cases (62%) was considered to have been clinically significant. Most infections (79%) nosocomial, majority these acquired an intensive care unit. Ten (42%) developed septic shock complicating 13 (54%) died. most (85%), thought caused or contributed death. following variables associated a greater risk mortality: age > 65 years (OR = 16; p 0.01); development 22; 0.004); presence coagulopathy 20; 0.03).