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Sepsis and septic shock cause morbidity and mortality in pediatric patients.
The accuracy of pediatric sequential organ failure assessment and anion gap (pSOFA+AG) was compared with AG and pediatric logistic organ dysfunction-2 (AG+PELOD-2).
The mortality assessment of pediatric septic patients showed that pSOFA was more sensitive than PELOD-2, while pSOFA+AG was not more sensitive than PELOD-2.
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Sepsis and septic shock are some of the causes of morbidity and mortality (50-60%) in pedia… Show more
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