The predisposition, infection, response and organ failure (Piro) sepsis classification system: results of hospital mortality using a novel concept and methodological approach.

<h4>Introduction</h4>PIRO is a conceptual classification system in which a number of demographic, clinical, biological and laboratory variables are used to stratify patients with sepsis in categories with different outcomes, including mortality rates.<h4>Objectives</h4>To ide...

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Main Authors: Cristina Granja, Pedro Póvoa, Cristina Lobo, Armando Teixeira-Pinto, António Carneiro, Altamiro Costa-Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23349756/?tool=EBI