Clinical pathway intervention compliance and effectiveness when used in the treatment of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock at an Intensive Care Unit in Spain Cumplimiento y efectividad de las intervenciones de un protocolo clínico utilizado en pacientes con sepsis grave y shock séptico en una Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos en España Observância e efetividade das intervenções de um protocolo clínico utilizado para pacientes com sepse grave e choque séptico de uma Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos da Espanha

• Main Authors: Ana Laguna-Pérez (Author), Elisa Chilet-Rosell (Author), Miguel Delgado Lacosta (Author), Carlos Alvarez-Dardet (Author), Joaquín Uris Selles (Author), Carmen Luz Muñoz-Mendoza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The purpose of this quasi-experimental study was to assess levels of compliance with the intervention bundles contained in a clinical pathway used in the treatment of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock, and to analyze the pathway's impact on survival and duration of hospital stays. We...