Vital Signs or Lab parameters: Evaluation of National Early Warning Score2 (NEWS2) and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Scores for Sepsis Screening in Low resource Hospital Setting

Vital Signs or Lab parameters: Evaluation of National Early Warning Score2 (NEWS2) and Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) Scores for Sepsis Screening in Low resource Hospital Setting

BACKGROUND: Diagnosing sepsis is challenging due to its complex onset. Despite various scoring systems, diagnostic inconsistencies persist. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) 2021 recommends the SOFA score, but it relies on lab tests often unavailable in low-resource settings. Conversely, the NEWS2...

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Main Authors: Rithik Dharan, Dr. D. Suresh Kumar, Dr. Jaya Prasanthi, Sathya Naryanan, Magesh Babu, Dr. Vivekanandan K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Subjects:
Sepsis
SOFA score
NEWS2 score
Low resource settings
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716524003886
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