Exploring Epidemiological Aspects, Distribution of WHO Maternal Near Miss Criteria, and Organ Dysfunction Defined by SOFA in Cases of Severe Maternal Outcome Admitted to Obstetric ICU: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 4

Evaluation of organ function by the SOFA (Sequential Organ Failure Assessment) maximum score during intensive care unit stay in cases of severe maternal outcome.

SOFA score	SEVERE MATERNAL OUTCOME
	MD	MNM
	N ()	N ()
SOFA max
0 (no dysfunction)	0	4 (6.7)
≥ 1 and ≤ 2 (dysfunction)	0	24 (40)
≥ 3 and ≤ 4 (failure)	5 (100)	32 (53.3)
SOFA max Respiratory
0	0	19
≥1 and ≤ 2	2	29
≥ 3	3	12
SOFA max Cardiovascular
0	0	28
≥1 and ≤ 2	0	12
≥ 3	5	20
SOFA max Neurological
0	3	50
≥1 and ≤ 2	0	10
≥ 3	2	0
SOFA max Renal
0	2	52
≥1 and ≤ 2	2	6
≥ 3	1	2
SOFA max Hepatic
0	5	48
≥1 and ≤ 2	0	10
≥ 3	0	2
SOFA max Coagulation
0	2	42
≥1 and ≤ 2	2	13
≥ 3	1	5
Total	5 (100)	60 (100)

MD: maternal death, MNM: maternal near miss, and SOFA: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.
SOFA max (SOFA maximum): 0 to 4 points, 0= normal, ≥1 and ≤ 2= dysfunction, and ≥ 3= failure.