A comparative study on predictive validity of modified shock index, shock index, and age shock index in predicting the need for mechanical ventilation among sepsis patients in a tertiary care hospital

A comparative study on predictive validity of modified shock index, shock index, and age shock index in predicting the need for mechanical ventilation among sepsis patients in a tertiary care hospital

Introduction: The shock index (SI), modified shock index (MSI), and age multiplied by SI (ASI) are used to assess the severity of shock. They are also used to predict the mortality of trauma patients, but their validity for sepsis patients is controversial. The aim of this study is to assess the pre...

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Main Authors: K J Devendra Prasad, K C Hima Bindu, T Abhinov, Krishna Moorthy, K Rajesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
emergency medical services
intensive care
mechanical ventilation
shock
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2023;volume=16;issue=1;spage=17;epage=21;aulast=Devendra

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