Application of "the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score" in predicting outcome in ICU patients with SIRS

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 475-483

  Acharya, Subhash Pd ^a,b   Pradhan, B ^a   Marhatta, M N ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

^b NONE   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Intensive Care Unit (ICU); Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 41949107939     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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