• Infect Dis (Lond) · Aug 2015

    Incidence and mortality of sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock in intensive care unit patients with candidemia.

    • Kevin Ng, Christa Schorr, Annette C Reboli, Sergio Zanotti, and Constantine Tsigrelis.
    • From the Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and Cooper University Hospital , Camden, NJ , USA.
    • Infect Dis (Lond). 2015 Aug 1; 47 (8): 584-7.

    AbstractIn this incidence study, of 16 074 patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) from 1/1/2003 to 7/31/2011, 161 cases of candidemia were identified. The incidence of sepsis (27%), severe sepsis (31%), and septic shock (40%) was remarkably high in these cases of candidemia, as was the all-cause in-hospital mortality for sepsis (30%), severe sepsis (44%), and septic shock (65%).

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