An Examination of Infection Incidence and Management in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Five-Year Review from a Saudi Arabian Center

CONCLUSIONS The majority of patients were classified as low-risk for sepsis-associated mortality based on qSOFA scores, with two-thirds prescribed antibiotics within 1 h. The primary causes of death were multiorgan failure and cardiac arrest.PMID:37644712 | DOI:10.12659/MSM.941277

Source: Medical Science Monitor - August 30, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Noha K Khalil Fahidah Alenzi Mohammed A Omair Ibrahim Almaghlouth Mansour Altuwaijri Mazen Barri Rakan M Alqahtani Abdulaziz Alrabiah Ali Alhijji Source Type: research