Highlighting the huge global burden of sepsis

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: jlvincent@intensive.org.

Editorial

Jean-Louis Vincent. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2020 Apr.

. 2020 Apr;39(2):171-172.

doi: 10.1016/j.accpm.2020.03.004. Epub 2020 Mar 4.

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, 1070 Brussels, Belgium. Electronic address: jlvincent@intensive.org.

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Keywords: Epidemiology; Mortality; Sepsis.

Comment on

Global, regional, and national sepsis incidence and mortality, 1990-2017: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study.
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