A Valuable Tool in Predicting Poor Outcome due to Sepsis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Tp-e/QT Ratio

Ozdemir, RAHMİ; Isguder, Rana; Kucuk, Mehmet; Karadeniz, Cem; Ceylan, Gokhan; Katipoglu, Nagehan; Yilmazer, Murat; Yozgat, Yilmaz; Mese, Timur; Agin, Hasan

doi:10.1093/tropej/fmw021

A Valuable Tool in Predicting Poor Outcome due to Sepsis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Tp-e/QT Ratio

Ozdemir R., Isguder R., Kucuk M., Karadeniz C., Ceylan G., Katipoglu N., ...More

JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS, vol.62, no.5, pp.377-384, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 62 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1093/tropej/fmw021
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF TROPICAL PEDIATRICS
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.377-384
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Methods: Ninety-three patients diagnosed with sepsis, severe sepsis or septic shock and 103 age- and sex-matched healthy children were enrolled into the study. PWd, QT interval, QTd, Tp-e interval and Tp-e/QT, Tp-e/QTc ratios were obtained from a 12-lead electrocardiogram.