Clinical analysis of 77 liver failure patients with nosocomially infected septicemia.
- Author:
Wei-ping HE
1
;
Hui-fen WANG
;
Hai-bin SU
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Ampicillin; therapeutic use; Anti-Bacterial Agents; therapeutic use; Bacteremia; epidemiology; etiology; mortality; China; epidemiology; Cross Infection; drug therapy; epidemiology; mortality; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Escherichia coli Infections; Female; Humans; Incidence; Klebsiella Infections; Klebsiella pneumoniae; drug effects; Liver Failure; complications; epidemiology; mortality; Male; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies
- From: Chinese Journal of Experimental and Clinical Virology 2004;18(3):287-288
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo study the clinical characteristics and preventive measures of liver failure with nosocomial septicemia.
METHODSRetrospective analysis of nosocomial septicemia seen between 2001 and 2002 was carried out in our hospital.
RESULTSIncidence of nosocomial septicemia was 0.61%, mortality was 14.29%, the main pathogen was Escherichia coli, the drug resistance occurred in most pathogens to the commonly used antibiotics.
CONCLUSIONIn order to reduce nosocomial septicemia, antibiotics should be used rationally, should be paid attention to bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity, and preventive measures should be taken.
