Shock index and modified shock index as triage screening tools for sepsis

Background: Fever is one of the common conditions encountered in the emergency department, which related to a spectrum of diseases severity. Identifying sepsis patients from uncomplicated febrile patients is challenging in the emergency triage areas and pre-hospital settings. Objectives: Assess the...

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Main Authors: Saqer M. Althunayyan, Yousef M. Alsofayan, Anas A. Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034119301698