Early noncardiovascular organ failure and mortality in the cardiac intensive care unit

Volume: 43, Issue: 5, Pages: 516 - 523
Published: Jan 30, 2020
Abstract
Background Noncardiac organ failure has been associated with worse outcomes among a cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) population. Hypothesis We hypothesized that early organ failure based on the sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score would be associated with mortality in CICU patients. Methods Adult CICU patients from 2007 to 2015 were reviewed. Organ failure was defined as any SOFA organ subscore ≥3 on the first CICU day. Organ...
Paper Details
Title
Early noncardiovascular organ failure and mortality in the cardiac intensive care unit
Published Date
Jan 30, 2020
Volume
43
Issue
5
Pages
516 - 523
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