BioMed Research International

Research Article

Comparing In-Hospital Mortality Prediction by Senior Emergency Resident’s Judgment and Prognostic Models in the Emergency Department

Table 1

mSOFA and qSOFA scoring system.
Model (min-max)Variables
Cardiovascular systemRespiratory systemLiverCentral nervous systemRenal
mSOFA (0-19)→1
→2
Dobutamine any dose→2
→3
→3
→3
→4
→4
→4		SpO2/FiO2(mmHg)
>400→0
≤400→1
≤315→2
≤235→3
≤150→4		No scleral icterus→0
Jaundice→0
Scleral icterus→1
Jaundice→1		GCS
15→0
13–14→1
10–12→2
6–9→3
<6→4		Creatinine(mg/dL)
<1.2→0
1.2–1.9→1
2.0–3.4→2
3.5–4.9→3
>5.0→4
qSOFA (0-3)→1→1NA≤14→1NA
Abbreviation: MAP: mean arterial pressure; RR: respiratory rate; CNS: central nervous system; SBP: systolic blood pressure; SpO2: oxygen saturation; FiO2: fraction of inspired oxygen; mSOFA: modified Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; qSOFA: quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment.