Functional outcomes in adult patients with herpes simplex encephalitis admitted to the ICU: a multicenter cohort study

ConclusionsIn HSE adult patients requiring ICU admission, several admission factors are associated with an increased risk of poor functional outcome. The identification of potentially modifiable factors, namely, elevated admission body temperature and indirect ICU admission, provides an opportunity for testing further intervention strategies.

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Source: Intensive Care Medicine - July 9, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research