Prediction of 28-days mortality with sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA), quick SOFA (qSOFA) and systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) — A retrospective study of medical patients with acute infectious disease

Aims: Evaluating the use of sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) ≥ 2 compared to quick SOFA (qSOFA) and to systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in assessing 28-days mortality in medical patients with acute infection. Methods: In total, 323 patients with verified infection were strati...

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Main Authors: Shahin Gaini, Mette Marie Relster, Court Pedersen, Isik Somuncu Johansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971218345387