Vascular Reactivity Index and PELOD-2 as a mortality predictor in paediatric septic shock: a single-centre retrospective study

• Main Authors: Irene Yuniar (Author), Utami Kurniawati Setianingsih (Author), Sudung O Pardede (Author), Muzal Kadim (Author), Adhi Teguh Perma Iskandar (Author), Yogi Prawira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background The mortality rate for children with septic shock is stil quite high in low-income and middle-income countries (31.7%). One of the most widely used scoring systems to assess mortality in sepsis or septic shock is Paediatric Logistic Organ Dysfunction 2 (PELOD-2). However, it requires vari...