SIRS, qSOFA, and organ failure for assessing sepsis at the emergency department

David Andaluz¹, Ricard Ferrer^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
² Department of Intensive Care, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation Research Group, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.

Editorial

David Andaluz et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Jun.

. 2017 Jun;9(6):1459-1462.

doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.05.36.

David Andaluz¹, Ricard Ferrer^{2

3}

¹ Department of Intensive Care, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
² Department of Intensive Care, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
³ Shock, Organ Dysfunction and Resuscitation Research Group, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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