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Main characteristics of the septic shock in critical patients.“joaquín albarrán” hospital, La Habana, Cuba. 2013

Principales características del choque séptico en pacientes críticos. Hospital “Joaquín Albarrán”, La Habana, Cuba. 2013




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Fernández Ferrer, A., Hernández Ruiz, A., Pérez Verea, L., & Benedi García, M. M. (2018). Main characteristics of the septic shock in critical patients.“joaquín albarrán” hospital, La Habana, Cuba. 2013. Archivos De Medicina , 18(1), 43-50. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.18.1.2535.2018
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Fernández Ferrer, A., Hernández Ruiz, A., Pérez Verea, L., & Benedi García, M. M. (2018). Main characteristics of the septic shock in critical patients.“joaquín albarrán” hospital, La Habana, Cuba. 2013. Archivos De Medicina , 18(1), 43-50. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.18.1.2535.2018

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Amnerys Fernández Ferrer
Anabel Hernández Ruiz
Lits Pérez Verea
Mario Michel Benedi García

Amnerys Fernández Ferrer

Especialista en Primer grado de Medicina Intensiva y de Emergencias. Instructor.

Anabel Hernández Ruiz

[1]Especialista en Primer grado de Medicina Intensiva y de Emergencias.Especialista en Primer grado de Medicina General Integral. Máster en Urgencias Médicas.Profesora Asistente.

Lits Pérez Verea

Especialista en  Primer grado de Medicina Intensiva y de Emergencias.Especialista en Primer grado de Medicina General Integral. Máster en Urgencias Médicas. Instructor. Correo.

Mario Michel Benedi García

Especialista en Primer grado en Estomatología General Integral. Especialista en Primer grado en Ortodoncia. Máster en Atención de  Urgencias Estomatológicas. Instructor

Objective: to characterize the patients with septic shock diagnosis entered in the ICU. The septic shock is a shock state associated to severe sepsis as its more serious expression.Material and methods: this is an observational, descriptive and prospective study to describe the main characteristics of the septic shock in the ICU of the Hospital "Joaquín Albarrán”, in Havana during the year 2013. They were used the percentage like summary measure and the Test of Chi-square. Results: 59 patients were studied with diagnosis of septic shock, the feminine sex prevailed with 54,6%. The breathing pathologies went the most frequent to the entrance, the Klebsiella sp. it was the most frequent germ, being the most utilized antibiotics the cephalosporins of third generation. Conclusions: the age and the sex don’t influence in the evolution of the septic shock, the cephalosporins of third generation were not useful for the treatment of the septic shock.

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