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Rates of Severe Sepsis Higher in Blacks Than in Either Hispanics or Whites
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Title Rates of Severe Sepsis Higher in Blacks Than in Either Hispanics or Whites
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569588?src=rss
Description A retrospective, population-based cohort study showed that blacks have both nearly twice the rate of severe sepsis and higher mortality compared with whites. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Critical Care
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Date Feb 2, 2008
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