Sepsis following cancer surgery: the need for early recognition and standardised clinical care.

Hiong, A; Thursky, K A; Teh, B W; Haeusler, G M; Slavin, M A; Worth, L J

Hiong, A; Thursky, K A; Teh, B W; Haeusler, G M; Slavin, M A; Worth, L J.

Affiliation

Hiong A; a Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention , Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.
Thursky KA; a Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention , Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.
Teh BW; b Department of Medicine , University of Melbourne , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.
Haeusler GM; d National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship , Royal Melbourne Hospital at the Doherty Institute , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.
Slavin MA; a Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention , Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.
Worth LJ; a Department of Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention , Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre , Melbourne , Victoria , Australia.

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther ; 14(4): 425-33, 2016.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26882129

Subject(s)

Neoplasms/surgery; Postoperative Complications; Sepsis/diagnosis; Sepsis/etiology; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Risk Factors; Sepsis/therapy

Key words

Sepsis; cancer; surgery; surgical site infection; systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / Sepsis / Neoplasms Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS Year: 2016 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Australia Country of publication: United kingdom

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