Shock index and modified shock index as triage screening tools for sepsis
Background: Fever is one of the common conditions encountered in the emergency department, which related to a spectrum of diseases severity. Identifying sepsis patients from uncomplicated febrile patients is challenging in the emergency triage areas and pre-hospital settings. Objectives: Assess the...
Main Authors: | Saqer M. Althunayyan, Yousef M. Alsofayan, Anas A. Khan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119301698 |
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