Availability of critical care resources to treat patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in Africa: a self-reported, continent-wide survey of anaesthesia providers

作者: Inipavudu Baelani , Stefan Jochberger , Thomas Laimer , Dave Otieno , Jane Kabutu

DOI: 10.1186/CC9410

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摘要: Introduction It is unknown whether resources necessary to implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines and sepsis bundles are available in Africa. This self-reported, continent-wide survey compared availability of these between African high-income countries, two regions (Sub-Sahara Africa vs. South Africa, Mauritius Northern countries).

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