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ArticleThe Lancet. Infectious diseases2018

Use of prevalence data to study sepsis incidence and mortality in intensive care units - Authors' reply.

Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo, Flavia R Machado

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Article in The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Alexandre Biasi CavalcantiLatin America Sepsis Institute, São Paulo, 04039-002, Brazil; Research Institute, Hospital do Coração, São Paulo, Brazil.
Luciano Cesar Pontes AzevedoLatin America Sepsis Institute, São Paulo, 04039-002, Brazil; Research and Education Institute, Hospital Sírio Libanes, São Paulo, Brazil.
Flavia R MachadoLatin America Sepsis Institute, São Paulo, 04039-002, Brazil; Anesthesiology, Pain, and Intensive Care Department, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. Electronic address: frmachado@unifesp.br.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Intensive Care UnitsSepsisHumansIncidencePrevalence

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