Which organ dysfunction scores to use in children with infection?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-018-5123-y
Abstract: Initial correspondence from Drs. Leclerc, Duhamel, Leteurtre Dear Editor, We read with interest the paper by Schlapbach et al. comparing the performance of SIRS criteria with measures of organ dysfunction in children with sepsis [1].… read more here.
Keywords: children infection; organ dysfunction; performance; dysfunction scores ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Organ Dysfunction Scores for Allocation of Scarce Resources in Critically Ill Children and Adults During a Healthcare Crisis.
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DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004774
Abstract: OBJECTIVES When healthcare systems are overwhelmed, accurate assessments of patients' predicted mortality risks are needed to ensure effective allocation of scarce resources. Organ dysfunction scores can serve this essential role, but their evaluation in this… read more here.
Keywords: critically ill; organ dysfunction; dysfunction scores; mortality ... See more keywords