Development and performance of a novel vasopressor-driven mortality prediction model in septic shock

Abstract Background Vasoactive medications are essential in septic shock, but are not fully incorporated into current mortality prediction risk scores. We sought to develop a novel mortality prediction model for septic shock incorporating quantitative vasoactive medication usage. Methods Quantitativ...

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Main Authors: Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, Jacob C. Jentzer, Aditya A. Kotecha, Dennis H. Murphree, Erin F. Barreto, Ashish K. Khanna, Vivek N. Iyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-11-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0459-6