Clinical and microbiological outcome in septic patients with extremely low 25- hydroxyvitamin D levels at initiation of critical care G. De Pascale, M.S. Vallecoccia, A. Schiattarella, V. Di Gravio, S.L. Cutuli, G. Bello, L. Montini, M.A. Pennisi, T. Spanu, C. Zuppi, S.A. Quraishi, M. Antonelli Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 22, Issue 5, Pages 456.e7-456.e13 (May 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.015 Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Flow chart of the study inclusion process. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2016 22, 456.e7-456.e13DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.015) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Kaplan–Meier analysis revealed significantly lower intensive care unit sepsis-related mortality rates in patients with 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) admission levels <7 ng/mL. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2016 22, 456.e7-456.e13DOI: (10.1016/j.cmi.2015.12.015) Copyright © 2015 European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions