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Journal of Clinical Research in Paramedical Sciences
The Official Journal of Paramedical School, KUMS
e-ISSN 2345-3338
p-ISSN 2322-1593
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Prevalence of thrombocytopenia and its relation to bacterial sepsis in patients who admitted to the intensive care unit of a teaching hospital in Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, 2012-2014
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Hamid Reza Sherkatolabbasieh1, Nasrollah Sohrabi2,*, Mohammad Erfan Zare3, Atefeh Nasir Kansestani3, Shiva Shafiezadeh4, Hadi Sane Ahmadi3, Abdolreza Mahruei4, Kambiz Jasemi5
1Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad Committee, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. 5. Internal Medicine Department, Iran
2Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Paramedicine Faculty, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
3Medical Biology Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
4Internal Medicine Department, School of Medicine, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran
5Internal Medicine Department, School of Medicine, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Nasrollah Sohrabi, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Paramedicine Faculty, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran, E-mail: Email:
Published online:Feb 11, 2014
Article type:Research Article
Received:Jun 08, 2013
Accepted:Jan 16, 2014
How to Cite:Sherkatolabbasieh HR, Sohrabi N, Zare ME, Nasir Kansestani A, Shafiezadeh S, et al. Prevalence of thrombocytopenia and its relation to bacterial sepsis in patients who admitted to the intensive care unit of a teaching hospital in Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, 2012-2014. J Clin Res Paramed Sci. 2014;2(4):e82279. doi:
Abstract
Introduction: Thrombocytopenia is a common disorder in patients who admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) that has been showed as a bad prognostic factor for mortality and has a various causes. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of thrombocytopenia and its relation to bacterial sepsis as one of causes of this disorder in patients who admitted to the ICU.
Methods: This study was a retrospective analysis of all patients who hospitalized in ICU of a teaching hospital affiliated to Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences from 2012 to 2014.
Results: Of 387 patients, 231 patients (59.6%), at least one time, afflicted by thrombocytopenia. There wasn’t any significant difference between age and gender by thrombocytopenia incidence (P>0.05). Totally, 76 patients (19.6%) had positive blood culture that 58 cases (76.3%) occurred in thrombocytopenic patients.
Conclusion: The results of this study was determine that thrombocytopenia incidence is a good prognostic factor in morbidity and mortality of patients who hospitalized in ICU.
Also, bacterial sepsis as a major causes of thrombocytopenia incidence in ICU.
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