[Importance of invasive candidiasis in critical non-neutropenic patients].
Invasive candidiasis (IC) is the most frequent fungal infection in high risk patients in intensive care setting. IC is associated with high attributable mortality and increased healthcare cost. In this review current, epidemiological, diagnostic and clinical management is updated and discussed in the critically ill non netropenic patient.
Montejo
Juan Carlos
JC
Unidad Polivalente, Servicio de Medicina Intensiva, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Avda. de Córdoba s/n, 28041 Madrid, Spain. jmontejo.hdoc@salud.madrid.org
Del Palacio
Amalia
A
D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D016638:Critical Illness; D006801:Humans