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Seven-Factor Tool Improves Sepsis Death Prediction

An admission-based model predicted 28-day mortality more accurately than SOFA and APACHE II, offering a potential tool for early risk stratification in ICU patients with sepsis secondary to pneumonia.

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  1. New model predicts mortality in sepsis secondary to pneumonia.
  2. Study involved 1,337 ICU patients from 2017 to 2022.
  3. Achieved AUC of 0.80 in validation cohort.
  4. Key mortality indicators include septic shock and specific lab values.
  5. Single-center, retrospective design may limit result generalizability.

Source: Frontiers

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