Sequential organ failure assessment score as a predictor of the outcomes of patients hospitalized for classical or exertional heatstroke

Abstract Heatstroke is a life-threatening event that affects people worldwide. Currently, there are no established tools to predict the outcomes of heatstroke. Although the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score is a promising tool for judging the severity of critically ill patients. There...

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Main Authors: Kazuto Yokoyama, Tadashi Kaneko, Asami Ito, Yohei Ieki, Eiji Kawamoto, Kei Suzuki, Ken Ishikura, Hiroshi Imai, Jun Kanda, Shoji Yokobori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-20878-1