Incidence and predictors of mortality among patients admitted to adult intensive care unit at public hospitals in Western Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

The study found a high incidence proportion of death. The need for mechanical ventilation, length of stay, comorbidity, and the Glasgow Coma Scale score were significantly associated with mortality. Therefore, close monitoring and evaluation of patients are essential to improve treatment outcomes.

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Frontiers in Medicine
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2024-11-20
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2024.1370729
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Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Incidence and predictors of mortality among patients admitted to adult intensive care unit at public hospitals in Western Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Getu Mosisa, Mekdes Tigistu Yilma, Fetene Kebede
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Frontiers in Medicine
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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Incidence and predictors of mortality among patients admitted to adult intensive care unit at public hospitals in Western Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

Getu Mosisa, Mekdes Tigistu Yilma, Fetene Kebede
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Abstract

The study found a high incidence proportion of death. The need for mechanical ventilation, length of stay, comorbidity, and the Glasgow Coma Scale score were significantly associated with mortality. Therefore, close monitoring and evaluation of patients are essential to improve treatment outcomes.

Frontiers in MedicineVol. 11
Wollega University (ET)
Wollega University
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 24%
Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
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