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Identification of septic and control patients. *Sepsis was defined as the presence of a positive blood or bronchoalveolar lavage culture and at least two systemic inflammatory response syndrome criteria within 24 hours from the time the culture was ordered. LOS, length of stay; NSAID, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
