Fig. 2
From: Judging quality of current septic shock definitions and criteria
Secular trends in septic shock mortality. Cub-REA Data were provided by Philippe Aegerter, Bertrand Guidet and D. Annane for the Cub-REA network, which used International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-9 and ICD-10 codes and the Bone definition [16]. GiViTI data were provided by Bertolini et al. using 2001 Consensus Definitions [16, 17]. ANZICS data, provided by Bellomo et al. (personal communications), used hypotension as the definition for septic shock. Brunkhorst et al. (personal communications) provided German data for 2011, using ICD codes for the diagnosis of septic shock