Sepsis Recording in Primary Care Electronic Health Records, Linked Hospital Episodes and Mortality Records: Population-based Cohort Study in England

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<h4>Objectives</h4> Sepsis is a growing concern for health systems, but the epidemiology of sepsis is poorly characterised. We evaluated sepsis recording across primary care electronic records, hospital episodes and mortality registrations. <h4>Methods and Findings</h4> Cohort study including 378 general practices in England from Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) GOLD database from 2002 to 2017 with 36,20...

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• Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
• Cohort Studies
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Mortality
• Intensive Care Units
• Multiple Organ Failure
• Respiratory Distress Syndrome
• Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment

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Literature Corpus work

1f0c6165-4938-5c65-9b5f-dff2b6fcea13

DOI

10.1101/2020.10.12.20211326