Medscape

Quick SOFA Scores May Predict Mortality in the ED

In this retrospective single-center chart review study, researchers analyzed a total of 67,475 adult emergency department (ED) visits to calculate a quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) ...
Medscape

Sepsis: qSOFA More Accurate Than Previous Criteria in ED

In the emergency department (ED) setting, the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score is better than previous criteria for predicting in-hospital mortality among patients with ...
Healio

Studies confirm accuracy of new criteria for sepsis in predicting mortality risks

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new measurement used to diagnose sepsis in the ED known as the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, or ...
Business Wire

FRESH Study Results Suggest New Parameter to Strengthen qSOFA Risk Assessment for Septic Patients

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cheetah Medical, a Massachusetts-based leader in non-invasive fluid management devices, today announced results of a sepsis data analysis leveraging Cheetah Medical ...
Healio

Organ failure scoring predicts ICU admission for those with cirrhosis, infection

The Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, or qSOFA, scoring system captured the difference in pathophysiology and hemodynamic status of patients with cirrhosis and infections as well as predicted ...
Medical Xpress

New bedside tool predicts critical care admission in febrile children

A team of Liverpool researchers has developed a novel rapid bedside tool to improve the detection of serious infections in children. The Liverpool quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score ...