New clinical criteria for sepsis in children - Finally, what is the most important thing: Sensitivity or specificity?

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1006-1007

  Da Souza, Daniela Carla ^a   Costa, Graziela De Araújo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SÍRIO LIBANÊS   (Brazil)

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Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERLACTATEMIA; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LETTER; LOW INCOME COUNTRY; MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY; MORTALITY RATE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORE; PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PEDIATRIC LOGISTIC ORGAN DYSFUNCTION 2 SCORE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SEQUENTIAL ORGAN FAILURE ASSESSMENT SCORE; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; CHILD;

CHILD; HUMANS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; ORGAN DYSFUNCTION SCORES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

EID: 85032336957     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001288     Document Type: Letter

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