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Early peak temperature and mortality in critically ill patients with or without infection

Paul Young, Manoj Saxena, Richard Beasley, et al. Intensive Care Med, 2012, 38:437-44

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This large bi-national study investigating the ANZ APD and UK equivalent provides a fascinating observation - Patients with infection have a lower risk of death if they have a higher temperature, with lowest risk of death in the 39-39.4°C group, and highest risk in the

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This seems to conflict with the paper released last month on cooling in sepsis.
Darren Cable-10 Mar, 2012 09:55:18 PM