The SOFA score—development, utility and challenges of accurate assessment in clinical trials

Abstract The Sequential Organ Failure Assessment or SOFA score was developed to assess the acute morbidity of critical illness at a population level and has been widely validated as a tool for this purpose across a range of healthcare settings and environments. In recent years, the SOFA score has be...

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Main Authors: Simon Lambden, Pierre Francois Laterre, Mitchell M. Levy, Bruno Francois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2663-7