title: Potential confounders in the "Influence of gender on the outcome of severe sepsis" study.
authors.affiliation: Delafontaine Hospital, Saint Denis, France. Electronic address: christophe.adrie@outcomerea.org.
authors.forename: Christophe
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Adrie
authors.affiliation: Albert Micahllon University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
authors.forename: Carole
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schwebel
authors.affiliation: Albert Micahllon University Hospital, Grenoble, France.
authors.forename: Jean-Francois
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Timsit
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015986:Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic; D005260:Female; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000401:mortality; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents