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Correction to: Risk factors for mortality
in elderly and very elderly critically ill patients
with sepsis: a prospective, observational,
multicenter cohort study
Ignacio Martin‑Loeches1,2,3,4*, Maria Consuelo Guia5, Maria Sole Vallecoccia1,6, David Suarez5, Mercedes Ibarz7,
Marian Irazabal7, Ricard Ferrer8 and Antonio Artigas5,7




Correction to: Ann. Intensive Care (2019) 9:26
                                                                                           The original article can be found online at https​://doi.org/10.1186/s1361​
                https​://doi.org/10.1186/s1361​3-019-0495-x
                                                                                           3-019-0495-x.
Following the publication of the original article [1], the
author reported two mistakes in Fig. 1:
  1. The note “1490 patients with ≥ 65 years of age” was
missing;
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  2. Elderly (n = 119) (80.1%) should be replaced with                                   Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in pub‑
Elderly (n = 1193) (80.1%).                                                              lished maps and institutional affiliations.
  It has been corrected in the original article as well. The
publisher apologizes for any inconvenience caused by
this error.                                                                              Received: 8 February 2019 Accepted: 8 February 2019


Author details
1
  Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO), St James’s
Hospital/Trinity College Dublin TCD, James’s St, Ushers, Dublin D03 VX82,                Reference
Ireland. 2 Pulmonary Intensive Care Unit, Respiratory Institute, Hospital Clinic         1. Martin-Loeches I, et al. Risk factors for mortality in elderly and veryelderly
of Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain. 3 University of Barcelona, Barcelona,               critically ill patients with sepsis: a prospective, observational, multicenter
Spain. 4 Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red-Enfermedades Res‑                          cohort study. Ann Intensive Care. 2019;9:26. https​://doi.org/10.1186/
piratorias (CIBERES CB06/06/0028), Barcelona, Spain. 5 Critical care Center,                 s1361​3-019-0495-x.
Corporacion Sanitaria Universitaria Parc Tauli, CIBER Enfermedades Respira‑
torias, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Sabadell, Spain. 6 Department
of Intensive Care and Anaesthesiology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A.Gemelli, Rome, Italy. 7 Servicio de
Medicina Intensiva, Hospitales Universitarios Sagrado Corazon y General
de Cataluña, Barcelona, Spain. 8 Intensive Care Department, Vall d’Hebron
University Hospital, Shock Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation Research
Group, Vall d’ Hebron Research Institute, Passeig de la Vall d’Hebron, 119‑129,
08035 Barcelona, Spain.




*Correspondence: drmartinloeches@gmail.com
1
  Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Research Organization (MICRO),
St James’s Hospital/Trinity College Dublin TCD, James’s St, Ushers,
Dublin D03 VX82, Ireland
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