Application of a modified sequential organ failure assessment score to critically ill patients

Application of a modified sequential organ failure assessment score to critically ill patients

The purpose of the present study was to explore the usefulness of the Mexican sequential organ failure assessment (MEXSOFA) score for assessing the risk of mortality for critically ill patients in the ICU. A total of 232 consecutive patients admitted to an ICU were included in the stu...

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Main Authors: S.A. Namendys-Silva, M.A. Silva-Medina, G.M. Vasquez-Barahona, J.A. Baltazar-Torres, E. Rivero-Sigarroa, J.A. Fonseca-Lazcano, G. Dominguez-Cherit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2013-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Sequential organ failure assessment score
Organ dysfunction
Critically ill patients
Mortality
Intensive care unit survival
MEXSOFA
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