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A51 CRITICAL CARE: RISK STRATIFICATION AND PROGNOSTICATION - FROM BEDSIDE TO BIG DATA: Characteristics, Management And Outcomes Of Patients With Invasive Candidiasis: A Prospective Cohort Study In Two Tertiary-Care Intensive Care Units
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A51 CRITICAL CARE: RISK STRATIFICATION AND PROGNOSTICATION - FROM BEDSIDE TO BIG DATA: Characteristics, Management And Outcomes Of Patients With Invasive Candidiasis: A Prospective Cohort Study In Two Tertiary-Care Intensive Care Units

H Al-Dorzi, H Sakkijha, T Aldabbagh, R Khan, A Toledo, P Ntinika, S Johani, A Almutairi, S Khalil, F Siddiqui, …
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, Vol.195
01/01/2017

Abstract

Antibiotics Health risk assessment Intensive care Medical prognosis Mortality Physicians
Methods: This was a prospective observational study of all adult patients admitted to the ICUs of King Abdulaziz Medical City-Riyadh and King Fahad Medical City-Riyadh between 2012 and 2016 and had Candida growth. Two thirds of patients had diabetes; one third had end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis; 16% had liver cirrhosis; 14% had recent surgery; 44% recently received antibiotics; 13% had neutropenia, 13% had active malignancy, and 12% were on parenteral nutrition.

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