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Association of the Quick Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score with excess hospital mortality in adults with suspected infection in low- and middle-income countries

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Importance The quick Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score has not been well-evaluated in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Objective To assess the association of qSOFA with excess hospital death among patients with suspected infection in LMICs and to compare qSOFA with the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria.

Design, Settings, and Participants Retrospective se...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1001/jama.2018.6229

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Publisher:
American Medical Association
Journal:
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Volume:
319
Issue:
21
Pages:
2202-2211
Publication date:
2018-05-20
Acceptance date:
2018-04-23
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EISSN:
1538-3598
ISSN:
0098-7484
Pmid:
29800114


Language:
English
Pubs id:
pubs:854387
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uuid:0d54cdf2-743f-4fc5-8d27-c1d5829e3650
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pubs:854387
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854387
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2018-06-02
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