Incidences of community onset severe sepsis, Sepsis-3 sepsis, and bacteremia in Sweden – a prospective population-based study.

<p>Sepsis epidemiology&nbsp;study 2011-2012 Sweden</p> <p>Ljungstr&ouml;m, Lars; Andersson, Rune; Jacobsson, Gunnar</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Data collected during the prospective &quot;Sepsis Skaraborg study&quot; performed 2011-2012 in the western region of Sweden. Adult patients admitted to the emergency department for suspicion of a community-onset&nbsp;sepsis were evaluated. The study was approved by the Regional Ethical Review Board of Gothenburg (376-11). The file includes data for patient characteristics, vital signs, biomarker measurements, cases of bacteremia, and patient classifications&nbsp;using Sepsis-2 and Sepsis-3 criteria.</p>