Cancer patients with septic shock: mortality predictors and neutropenia
- 12 August 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Supportive Care in Cancer
- Vol. 12 (12) , 833-839
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-004-0667-5
Abstract
To study outcome and its predictive factors in cancer patients admitted to the ICU with septic shock, and the implications of neutropenia as a risk factor in this advanced stage of systemic inflammatory response.Keywords
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