QSOFA for identifying sepsis among patients with infection

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 317, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 267-268

  Lamontagne, François ^a,b   Harrison, David A ^b   Rowan, Kathryn M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b King's College London   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY ASSESSMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION; LIFE THREAT; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; QUICK SEQUENTIAL (SEPSIS RELATED) ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE;

HUMANS; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; SEPSIS;

EID: 85010685459     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.19684     Document Type: Editorial

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