Table 3 Primary source of infection in patients admitted to the ICU/HDU with clinical criteria for EGDT
From: The incidence and outcome of septic shock patients in the absence of early-goal directed therapy
Diagnosis | Number of patients |
|---|---|
Lower respiratory tract infection | 19 |
Unknown source | 10 |
Urinary tract infection | 9 |
Abdominal infection | 4 |
Central nervous system infection | 3 |
Skin/muscle infection | 3 |
Vascular line infection | 1 |
Dental infection | 1 |