Which Score to Use When Screening for Sepsis on the Wards The Sepsis-3 consensus statement recommends replacing the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria with the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) [1, 2] Several
Sepsis: qSOFA More Accurate Than Previous Criteria in ED The qSOFA score is better than the systemic inflammatory response syndrome or severe sepsis criteria for predicting in-hospital mortality among patients in the emergency department, new data suggest
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New Guidance Released on VEXAS Diagnosis and Management Although hematologic, dermatologic, and rheumatologic features are the most common to present in patients with VEXAS, multiple other specialties may encounter the condition
Anakinra for Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Abstract and Introduction Abstract Objectives Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, macrophage activating syndrome, and sepsis share the same inflammatory phenotype leading often to
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