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Commentary: General medicine
SOFA criteria predict infection-related in-hospital mortality in ICU patients better than SIRS criteria and the qSOFA score

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  • Erik Solligård Mid-Norway Sepsis Research Group and Clinic of Anesthesia, St Olav University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, NTNU, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jan Kristian Damås Department of Infectious Diseases, Mid-Norway Sepsis Research Group, St Olav University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway Centre of Molecular Inflammation Research, NTNU, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Erik Solligård, Department of Intensive Care Medicine, St. Olav’s Hospital, Trondheim 7006, Norway; erik.solligard{at}ntnu.no
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Solligård E, Damås JK
SOFA criteria predict infection-related in-hospital mortality in ICU patients better than SIRS criteria and the qSOFA score
BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine 2017;22:211.

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  • Accepted October 31, 2017
  • First published November 10, 2017.
Online issue publication 
March 03, 2018

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