Validity of the total SOFA score in patients ≥ 80 years old acutely admitted to intensive care units: a post-hoc analysis of the VIP2 prospective, international cohort study

Abstract Background Little is known about the performance of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score in older critically ill adults. We aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of physiological disturbances in the six organ systems included in the SOFA score. Methods We analysed previous...

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Main Authors: Kamil Polok, Jakub Fronczek, Zbigniew Putowski, Marcelina Czok, Bertrand Guidet, Christian Jung, Dylan de Lange, Susannah Leaver, Rui Moreno, Hans Flatten, Wojciech Szczeklik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-023-01191-0