Cancer Patients Are at High Risk of Mortality if Presenting with Sepsis at an Emergency Department |
Prachanukool, Thidathit
(Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University)
Tangkulpanich, Panvilai (Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University) Paosaree, Possawee (Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University) Sawanyawisuth, Kittisak (Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University) Sitthichanbuncha, Yuwares (Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University) |
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