Discordant identification of pediatric severe sepsis by research and clinical definitions in the SPROUT international point prevalence study

Introduction: Consensus criteria for pediatric severe sepsis have standardized enrollment for research studies. However, the extent to which critically ill children identified by consensus criteria reflect physician diagnosis of severe sepsis, which underlies external validity for pediatric sepsis r...

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Main Authors: Weiss, S., Fitzgerald, J., Maffei, F., Kane, J., Rodriguez-Nunez, A., Hsing, D., Franzon, D., Kee, S., Bush, J., Roy, J., Thomas, N., Nadkarni, V., Fontela, P., Tucci, M., Dumistrascu, M., Skippen, P., Krahn, G., Bezares, E., Puig, G., Puig-Ramos, A., Garcia, R., Villar, M., Bigham, M., Polanski, T., Latifi, S., Giebner, D., Anthony, H., Hume, J., Galster, A., Linnerud, L., Sanders, R., Hefley, G., Madden, K., Thompson, A., Shein, S., Gertz, S., Han, Y., Williams, Teresa, Hughes-Schalk, A., Chandler, H., Orioles, A., Zielinski, E., Doucette, A., Zebuhr, C., Wilson, T., Dimitriades, C., Ascani, J., Layburn, S., Valley, S., Markowitz, B., Terry, J., Morzov, R., McInnes, A., McArthur, J., Woods, K., Murkowski, K., Spaeder, M., Sharron, M., Wheeler, D., Beckman, E., Frank, E., Howard, K., Carroll, C., Nett, S., Jarvis, D., Patel, V., Higgerson, R., Christie, L., Typpo, K., Deschenes, J., Kirby, A., Uhl, T., Rehder, K., Cheifetz, I., Wrenn, S., Kypuros, K., Ackerman, K., Bloomquist, G., Rizkalla, N., Kimura, D., Shah, S., Tigges, C., Su, F., Barlow, C., Michelson, K., Wolfe, K., Goodman, D., Campbel, L., Sorce, L., Bysani, K., Monjure, T., Evans, M., Totapally, B., Chegondi, M., Rodriguez, C., Frazier, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Current Science 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/53131