Journal article
Diarrhea during critical illness: a multicenter cohort study
Abstract
PurposeTo study the incidence, predictors, and outcomes of diarrhea during the stay in the intensive care unit (ICU).MethodsProspective cohort of consecutive adults in the ICU for > 24 h during a 10-week period across 12 intensive care units (ICUs) internationally. The explored outcomes were: (1) incidence of diarrhea, (2) Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD); (3) ICU and hospital length of stay (LOS) and mortality in patients …
Authors
Dionne JC; Mbuagbaw L; Devlin JW; Duprey MS; Cartin-Ceba R; Tsang J; Sullivan K; Muscedere J; Alshahrani M; Szczeklik W
Journal
Intensive Care Medicine, Vol. 48, No. 5, pp. 570–579
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
May 2022
DOI
10.1007/s00134-022-06663-8
ISSN
0342-4642