Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Determinants of mortality in non-neutropenic ICU patients with candidaemia. | Available online http content 13 4 R115 Research Determinants of mortality in non-neutropenic ICU patients with candidaemia Deborah JE Marriott1 2 E Geoffrey Playford3 4 Sharon Chen4 5 Monica Slavin6 Quoc Nguyen1 David Ellis7 Tania C Sorrell4 5 for the Australian Candidaemia Study Open Access 1St Vincent s Hospital Victoria Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010 Australia 2University of New South Wales Kensington Sydney NSW 2052 Australia 3Princess Alexandra Hospital Ipswich Road Woolloongabba Qld 4102 Australia 4University of Sydney Camperdown Sydney NSW 2006 Australia 5Westmead Hospital Darcy Road Westmead NSW 4152 Australia 6Royal Melbourne Hospital Grattan Street Parkville Vic 3050 Australia Women s and Children s Hospital King William Road Adelaide SA 5006 Australia Contributed equally Corresponding author E Geoffrey Playford geoffrey_playford@ Received 28 Feb 2009 Revisions requested 6 Apr 2009 Revisions received 10 Jun 2009 Accepted 13 Jul 2009 Published 13 Jul 2009 Critical Care 2009 13 R115 doi cc7964 This article is online at http content 13 4 R115 2009 Marriott et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Introduction Candidaemia in critically-ill intensive care unit ICU patients is associated with high crude mortality. Determinants of mortality - particularly those amenable to potential modification - are incompletely defined. Methods A nationwide prospective clinical and microbiological cohort study of all episodes of ICU-acquired candidaemia occurring in non-neutropenic adults was undertaken in Australian ICUs between 2001 and 2004. Multivariate Cox regression analyses were performed to determine independently significant variables associated with .
