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SOFA and qSOFA at admission to the emergency department: Diagnostic sensitivity and relation with prognosis in patients with suspected infection

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the adequacy of SOFA and qSOFA for predicting unfavorable outcomes, and of qSOFA as a screening tool for sepsis in patients admitted to the emergency department (ED) of a Brazilian public hospital. METHODS: This was a single-center retrospective study conducted on a cohort of...

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Autores principales: Garbero, Rodrigo de Freitas, Simões, Analice Alves, Martins, Gabriela Alves, Cruz, Ludmilla Vale da, von Zuben, Vinícius Gabriel Monteiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjem.2019.05.002