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Comment
. 2020 Sep 3;24(1):543.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03263-0.

Hyperthermia is a predictor of high mortality in patients with sepsis

Yanfei Shen  1 , Yangfang Lou  2 , Shiping Zhu  3
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Hyperthermia is a predictor of high mortality in patients with sepsis

Yanfei Shen et al. Crit Care. .
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Fig. 1
Association between body temperature and in-hospital mortality in old (≥ 75 years old) and young (< 75 years old) patients with sepsis
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  • Significance of body temperature in elderly patients with sepsis.
    Shimazui T, Nakada TA, Walley KR, Oshima T, Abe T, Ogura H, Shiraishi A, Kushimoto S, Saitoh D, Fujishima S, Mayumi T, Shiino Y, Tarui T, Hifumi T, Otomo Y, Okamoto K, Umemura Y, Kotani J, Sakamoto Y, Sasaki J, Shiraishi SI, Takuma K, Tsuruta R, Hagiwara A, Yamakawa K, Masuno T, Takeyama N, Yamashita N, Ikeda H, Ueyama M, Fujimi S, Gando S; JAAM FORECAST Group. Shimazui T, et al. Crit Care. 2020 Jun 30;24(1):387. doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-02976-6. Crit Care. 2020. PMID: 32605659 Free PMC article.

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