Adapting Supportive Care Guidelines from High-income Countries; Real World Data on Approach to Neutropenic Sepsis in Haemato-Oncology Patients in Sri Lanka
Abstract:BackgroundSepsis is the main cause of non-relapse mortality and there are no published data on applicability of supportive care protocols from high-income countries in Sri Lanka. The aim of the study was to investigate management and mortality of neutropenic episodes among Haemato-Oncology patients. MethodsWe analysed retrospectively clinical characteristics, management, morbidity and mortality of neutropenic adult Haemato-Oncology patients from 01.01.2019 to 31.12.2019. ResultsA total of 169 neutropenic episo… Show more
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