Table 1 Incidence and outcome in 354 patients with more than 24 hours of ICU length of stay, based on ACCP/SCCM conference definitions
From: Brazilian Sepsis Epidemiological Study (BASES): preliminary results from first 439 patients
| Non-SIRS | SIRS | Sepsis | Severe sepsis | Septic shock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | 33 | 321 | 123 | 121 | 65 |
| Mortality rate (%) | 8.6 | 20.3 | 33.3 | 33.9 | 53.8 |