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. 2024 May 7;331(17):1496-1499.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2024.3917.

Cardiac Function Before Sepsis and Clinical Outcomes

Stuthi Iyer  1 , Jason N Kennedy  1 , Jacob C Jentzer  2 , Mourad H Senussi  3 , Christopher W Seymour  1
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Cardiac Function Before Sepsis and Clinical Outcomes

Stuthi Iyer et al. JAMA. .
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This cohort study characterizes heterogeneity in cardiac function prior to sepsis and describes associations with hospitalization outcomes and mortality.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Seymour and Mr Kennedy reported receiving a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Institute of General Medical Sciences during the conduct of this study and outside the submitted work. Dr Seymour also reported receiving personal fees from Octapharma, Inotrem, and Beckman Coulter outside the submitted work. No other disclosures were reported.

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Figure.
Figure.. Mortality Stratified by Type of Preexisting Cardiac Dysfunction During 5 Years After Sepsis Hospitalization
Log-rank P < .001 for comparison across groups among whom TTE was performed. BV indicates biventricular; LV, left ventricular; RV, right ventricular; and TTE, transthoracic echocardiography.
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