Quick sequential organ failure assessment versus systemic inflammatory response syndrome criteria for emergency department patients with suspected infection

Abstract Previous studies have shown inconsistent prognostic accuracy for mortality with both quick sequential organ failure assessment (qSOFA) and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria. We aimed to validate the accuracy of qSOFA and the SIRS criteria for predicting in-hospital...

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Main Authors: Atsushi Shiraishi, Satoshi Gando, Toshikazu Abe, Shigeki Kushimoto, Toshihiko Mayumi, Seitaro Fujishima, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Yasukazu Shiino, Shin-ichiro Shiraishi, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Kohji Okamoto, Junichi Sasaki, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Kazuma Yamakawa, Yoshihiro Hanaki, Masahiro Harada, Kazuma Morino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-84743-3