The Predictive Value of Sepsis Scores for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis

The Predictive Value of Sepsis Scores for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis

Background: As infective endocarditis has particular characteristics compared to other infectious diseases, it is not clear if sepsis scores are reported with good accuracy in these patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of the qSOFA and SOFA scores to predict mortality in patie...

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Main Authors: Bianca Leal de Almeida, Tania Mara Varejao Strabelli, Marcio Sommer Bittencourt, Vítor Falcão de Oliveira, Danielle Menosi Gualandro, Alfredo Jose Mansur, Flavio Tarasouchi, Lucas Pocebon, Milena Paixão, Flora Goldemberg, Reinaldo Salomão, Rinaldo Focaccia Siciliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
endocarditis
sepsis
SOFA
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/1/23

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