SIRS, qSOFA and new sepsis definition

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 943-945

  Marik, Paul E ^a   Taeb, Abdalsamih M ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME;

EID: 85018675278     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2017.03.125     Document Type: Editorial

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