Prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric shock in a tertiary hospital in Malawi: A cohort study.

• Главные авторы: Mercy Kumwenda (Автор), Roxanne Assies (Автор), Gloria Chathima (Автор), Harriet Khofi (Автор), Job B M van Woensel (Автор), Yamikani Chimalizeni (Автор), Josephine Langton (Автор), Job C J Calis (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Shock is considered one of the most important mechanisms of critical illness in children. However, data on paediatric shock in sub-Saharan Africa is limited, which constrains development of effective treatment strategies. We aimed to describe the prevalence, mortality, and aetiology of paediatric sh...