Table 2.
Clinical tools
| All patients | ICU admission | ICU stay ≥ 3 days | Mortality at 48 h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | 886 (100) | 80 (9) | 59 (73.8) | 25 (2.8) |
| Prehospital setting | ||||
| qSOFA score ≥ 2 (%) | 165 (18.6) | 29 (36.3) | 8 (13.6) | 17 (68.0) |
| SIRS criteria (%) | 437 (49.3) | 55 (68.8) | 44 (74.6) | 16 (64.0) |
| Sepsis definition (%) | 234 (26.4) | 40 (50.0) | 32 (54.2) | 13 (52.0) |
| ED’s triage | ||||
| qSOFA score ≥ 2 (%) | 149 (16.8) | 25 (31.3) | 18 (30.5) | 15 (60.0) |
| SIRS criteria (%) | 374 (42.2) | 47 (58.8) | 34 (57.6) | 20 (80.0) |
| Sepsis definition (%) | 221 (24.9) | 34 (42.5) | 25 (42.4) | 15 (60.0) |
Data are presented as n (%)
qSOFA score: ≥2 items: RR ≥22/min; SBP ≤100 mmHg; GCS <15 or decline from baseline. SIRS criteria: ≥2 items: RR >20/min, HR >90/min, temperature ≥ 38.3 °C or <36 °C. Sepsis definition: SIRS criteria plus one of the following item: SBP <90 mmHG, GCS < 15 or decline from baseline, oxygen saturation < 90%
ED emergency department, ICU intensive care unit