Comparing Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores to End-tidal Carbon Dioxide as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis.

Christopher L. Hunter; Salvatore Silvestri; Salvatore Silvestri; George Ralls; Amanda Stone; Ayanna Walker; Ayanna Walker; Neal Mangalat; Linda Papa; Linda Papa

doi:10.5811/WESTJEM.2018.1.35607

Comparing Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores to End-tidal Carbon Dioxide as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis.

Christopher L. Hunter
, Salvatore Silvestri
, Salvatore Silvestri
, George Ralls
, Amanda Stone
, Ayanna Walker
, Ayanna Walker
, Neal Mangalat
, Linda Papa
, Linda Papa

Orlando Regional Medical Center
University of Central Florida
St Mary's Hospital

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Original language	American English
Journal	Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume	19
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5811/WESTJEM.2018.1.35607
State	Published - Mar 13 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Emergency Medicine

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Hunter, C. L., Silvestri, S., Silvestri, S., Ralls, G., Stone, A., Walker, A., Walker, A., Mangalat, N., Papa, L., & Papa, L. (2018). Comparing Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores to End-tidal Carbon Dioxide as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis. Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 19(3). https://doi.org/10.5811/WESTJEM.2018.1.35607

Comparing Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores to End-tidal Carbon Dioxide as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis. / Hunter, Christopher L.; Silvestri, Salvatore; Silvestri, Salvatore et al.
In: Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 19, No. 3, 13.03.2018.

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Hunter, CL, Silvestri, S, Silvestri, S, Ralls, G, Stone, A, Walker, A , Walker, A, Mangalat, N, Papa, L & Papa, L 2018, 'Comparing Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Scores to End-tidal Carbon Dioxide as Mortality Predictors in Prehospital Patients with Suspected Sepsis.', Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, vol. 19, no. 3. https://doi.org/10.5811/WESTJEM.2018.1.35607

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