まとめ
この研究では,コミュニティ病院でのセプチセミアの発生率と死亡率は,以前に報告されたより低いことが判明しました. このコミュニティ病院では,グラム陰性細菌血症と結血性ショックがあまり発生しなかった.
科学分野:
- 感染症 感染症は感染症です.
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
- 病院で感染した感染症
背景:
- セプチセミアは,病院環境において重大な脅威となっている.
- コミュニティで発症するセプチセミアと病院で発症するセプチセミアの違いを理解することは,標的を絞った介入において極めて重要です.
- 以前のデータはしばしば非コミュニティ病院から得られ,潜在的に発生率と死亡率を歪めた.
研究 の 目的:
- コミュニティ病院におけるセプチセミアの発生率と死亡率を決定する.
- コミュニティで発症したセプチセミアと病院で発症したセプチセミアを区別する.
- セプチセミアに関連した危険因子と患者のアウトカムを特定する.
主な方法:
- 1970年から1973年の間に認められた207人のセプチセミアの病例を遡及的に分析した.
- セプチセミアの分類は,コミュニティで得られたか,ノソコミアルである.
- 患者の人口統計,基礎疾患,介入,結果の評価.
主要な成果:
- セプチセミアの発生率は1万人当たり34人でした.
- コミュニティで得られた結血病は,症例の3分の2を占めた.
- 死亡率は20.3%で,重度の基礎疾患を有する患者の死亡率は高かった. セプティックショックは,患者の9.7%で発生しました.
- フォリー・キャセテリゼーションと予防抗生物質は,有意な危険因子ではなかった.
結論:
- コミュニティ病院は,非コミュニティ病院と比較して,セプチセミアの発生率と死亡率が低い可能性があります.
- セプチセミアの結果は,基礎疾患の重度によって著しく影響を受けます.
- これらの発見を確認し,予防戦略を洗練するためにさらなる研究が必要である.
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