Sepsis patient evaluation emergency department (SPEED) score & mortality in emergency department sepsis (MEDS) score in predicting 28-day mortality of emergency sepsis patients.

CONCLUSION: SPEED score is more useful and accurate than MEDS score in predicting the 28-day mortality among sepsis patients. Therefore SPEED rather than MEDS should be more widely used in the ED for sepsis patients. PMID: 31761698 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31761698?dopt=Abstract

Source: Chinese Journal of Traumatology - November 5, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Elbaih AH, Elsayed ZM, Ahmed RM, Abd-Elwahed SA Tags: Chin J Traumatol Source Type: research