Hospitalized cancer patients with severe sepsis: analysis of incidence, mortality, and associated costs of care

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[3] Lidicker J(1997)Anti-inflammatory therapies to treat sepsis and septic shock: a reassessment Crit Care Med 25 1095-1100

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[5] Carcillo J(2003)Oncologic emergencies II. Hematologic and infectious complications of cancer and cancer treatment Pediatr Clin North Am 32 613-624

[6] Pinsky MR(1992)Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative databases J Clin Epidemiol 45 613-619

[7] Sands KE(2000)Sepsis in immunocompromised hosts J R Coll Physicians Lond 34 533-536

[8] Bates DW(1986)Infection in cancer patients. A continuing association Am J Med 81 11-26

[9] Lanken PN(1996)Survival of Medicare patients after enrollment in hospice programs N Engl J Med 335 172-178

[10] Graman PS(2002)The coverage of cancer patients by designated palliative services: a population-based study, South Australia,1999 Palliat Med 16 403-409

[1] Angus DC(2001)Epidemiology of severe sepsis in the United States: analysis of incidence, outcome, and associated costs of care Crit Care Med 29 1303-1310

[2] Linde-Zwirble WT(1997)Epidemiology of sepsis syndrome in 8 academic medical centers. Academic Medical Center Consortium Sepsis Project Working Group JAMA 278 234-240

[3] Lidicker J(1997)Anti-inflammatory therapies to treat sepsis and septic shock: a reassessment Crit Care Med 25 1095-1100

[4] Clermont G(1993)Evolving risk factors for infectious complications of cancer therapy Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 7 771-793

[5] Carcillo J(2003)Oncologic emergencies II. Hematologic and infectious complications of cancer and cancer treatment Pediatr Clin North Am 32 613-624

[6] Pinsky MR(1992)Adapting a clinical comorbidity index for use with ICD-9-CM administrative databases J Clin Epidemiol 45 613-619

[7] Sands KE(2000)Sepsis in immunocompromised hosts J R Coll Physicians Lond 34 533-536

[8] Bates DW(1986)Infection in cancer patients. A continuing association Am J Med 81 11-26

[9] Lanken PN(1996)Survival of Medicare patients after enrollment in hospice programs N Engl J Med 335 172-178

[10] Graman PS(2002)The coverage of cancer patients by designated palliative services: a population-based study, South Australia,1999 Palliat Med 16 403-409