Electronically Triggered Sepsis Alert in Non-Intensive Care Inpatients Using Modified Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Criteria: A Retrospective Observational Study with In-Depth Analysis of Surgical Patients
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Craig R. Weinert; Susan Kline; Sydne Muratore; James K. Glover; Catherine L. Statz; Alexandria Coughlan; Gregory J. Beilman
- Source
- Surgical Infections. 20:278-285
- Subject
- Adult
Male
Microbiology (medical)
medicine.medical_specialty
Critical Care
Minnesota
Hospitals, University
Sepsis
Young Adult
Intensive care
medicine
Humans
Aged
Retrospective Studies
Automation, Laboratory
Inpatients
Clinical Laboratory Techniques
business.industry
Retrospective cohort study
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Infectious Diseases
Emergency medicine
Female
Surgery
business
Surgical site infection
Surgical patients
- Language
- ISSN
- 1557-8674
1096-2964
Background: Our center initiated an electronic Sepsis Best Practice Alert (sBPA) protocol to aid in early sepsis detection and treatment. However, surgery alters peri-operative physiology,...