QSIRS Can Improve Accuracy of QSOFA and SIRS in Prediction of Mortality in Surgical Emergencies

Background The quick sequential organ failure assessment (QSOFA) score and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria were developed to predict the risk of sepsis and death in patients received in emergency. To improve sensitivity in predicting death, the association of the two scor...

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Main Authors: Abdourahmane Ndong, Adja Coumba Diallo, Jacques Noel Tendeng, Amadou Ibra Diallo, Mohamed Lamine Diao, Sylvain Assega Sagna, Saer Diop, Diago Anta Dia, Daouda Diouf, Bayo Ismael Racine, Philippe Manyacka Ma Nyemb, Ibrahima Konaté
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-07-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1733831