Appendix 1 - Table 5.
Organ System | Definition of Failure |
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Cardiovascular | Any of the following for >1 h despite adequate fluid resuscitation:
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Hyperlactatemia | Both of:
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Respiratory | Noncardiogenic pulmonary edema |
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Either of:
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Renal | Patient not on chronic dialysis |
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Either of:
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Hematologic | Any of:
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Hepatic | Serum total bilirubin >2 mg/dl (must be acute, not chronic) |
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Neurologic | All of:
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CNS = central nervous system; FiO2 = fraction of inspired oxygen; GCS = Glasgow coma score; MAP = mean arterial pressure; PaO2 = partial pressure of oxygen in the arterial blood; PEEP = positive end-expiratory pressure; PT = prothrombin time; PTT = partial thromboplastin time; SBP = systolic blood pressure.