title: Validation of the qSOFA score for identification of septic patients: A retrospective study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of South West Jutland, Finsensgade 35, DK-6700 Esbjerg, Denmark; Department of Emergency Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Sdr. Boulevard 29, DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark. Electronic address: mikkel.brabrand@rsyd.dk.
authors.forename: Mikkel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brabrand
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Sdr. Boulevard 29, DK-5000 Odense C, Denmark.
authors.forename: Ulrik
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Havshøj
authors.affiliation: Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Emergency Medicine, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong, China.
authors.forename: Colin A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Graham
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D019540:Area Under Curve; D005260:Female; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D063305:Organ Dysfunction Scores; D012372:ROC Curve; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality; D018746:Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: Infection; Intensive care; Risk prediction; Sepsis; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome; qSOFA