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 ...

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) ...

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 ...

Barcelona, Spain: Two out of the four internationally-recommended screening tools used by emergency medical services are inadequate for recognising sepsis, according to new research presented at the ...

Doctors use the sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score, previously known as the sepsis-related organ failure assessment, to measure a person’s organ function or failure rate. SOFA is a ...

Two out of the four internationally-recommended screening tools used by emergency medical services are inadequate for recognizing sepsis, according to new research presented at the European Emergency ...