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Editorial
. 2024 Oct;28(10):906-907.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24814. Epub 2024 Sep 30.

The Sepsis Score Dilemma: Balancing Precision and Utility

Rajesh Pande  1 , Maitree Pandey  2
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Editorial

The Sepsis Score Dilemma: Balancing Precision and Utility

Rajesh Pande et al. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2024 Oct.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Pande R, Pandey M. The Sepsis Score Dilemma: Balancing Precision and Utility. Indian J Crit Care Med 2024;28(10):906-907.

Keywords: C-reactive protein; Procalcitonin; SAPS III; SOFA scores; Sepsis.

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