Development and Validation of a Disease Severity Scoring Model for Pediatric Sepsis

• Main Authors: Li HU (Author), Yimin ZHU (Author), Mengshi CHEN (Author), Xun LI (Author), Xiulan LU (Author), Ying LIANG (Author), Hongzhuan TAN (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Multiple severity scoring systems have been devised and evaluated in adult sepsis, but a simplified scoring model for pediatric sepsis has not yet been developed. This study aimed to develop and validate a new scoring model to stratify the severity of pediatric sepsis, thus assisting the...