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Raising concerns about the Sepsis-3 definitions.

Sartelli, Massimo; Kluger, Yoram; Ansaloni, Luca; Hardcastle, Timothy C; Rello, Jordi; Watkins, Richard R; Bassetti, Matteo; Giamarellou, Eleni; Coccolini, Federico; Abu-Zidan, Fikri M; Adesunkanmi, Abdulrashid K; Augustin, Goran; Baiocchi, Gian L; Bala, Miklosh; Baraket, Oussema; Beltran, Marcelo A; Jusoh, Asri Che; Demetrashvili, Zaza; De Simone, Belinda; de Souza, Hamilton P; Cui, Yunfeng; Davies, R Justin; Dhingra, Sameer; Diaz, Jose J; Di Saverio, Salomone; Dogjani, Agron; Elmangory, Mutasim M; Enani, Mushira A; Ferrada, Paula; Fraga, Gustavo P; Frattima, Sabrina; Ghnnam, Wagih; Gomes, Carlos A; Kanj, Souha S; Karamarkovic, Aleksandar; Kenig, Jakub; Khamis, Faryal; Khokha, Vladimir; Koike, Kaoru; Kok, Kenneth Y Y; Isik, Arda; Labricciosa, Francesco M; Latifi, Rifat; Lee, Jae G; Litvin, Andrey; Machain, Gustavo M; Manzano-Nunez, Ramiro; Major, Piotr; Marwah, Sanjay; McFarlane, Michael.

World J Emerg Surg ; 13: 6, 2018.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29416555

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The Global Alliance for Infections in Surgery appreciates the great effort of the task force who derived and validated the Sepsis-3 definitions and considers the new definitions an important step forward in the evolution of our understanding of sepsis. Nevertheless, more than a year after their publication, we have a few concerns regarding the use of the Sepsis-3 definitions.

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Data Accuracy , Sepsis/classification , Severity of Illness Index , Arterial Pressure , Consensus , Glasgow Coma Scale , Humans , Organ Dysfunction Scores , Sensitivity and Specificity , Sepsis/mortality

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