Table 5.
Total and system-related SOFA score values in the groups of patients evaluated based on source and etiology of sepsis.
| System | SOFA score | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bacterial meningitis n = 18 | Infective endocarditis n = 11 | Community-acquired pneumonia n = 10 | Gram-positive sepsis n = 37 | Gram-negative sepsis n = 14 | |
| Respiration | 1.5 (0–2) | 0 (0–2) | 3 (2-3) | 1 (0–2) | 2 (0–2) |
| Coagulation | 0 (0-1) | 1 (0–3) | 0 (0-1) | 1 (0-1) | 0 (0–2) |
| Liver | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0-1) | 0 (0-1) | 0 (0-1) | 0 (0–2) |
| Cardiovascular | 0.5 (0–2) | 0 (0–2) | 2 (1-2) | 0 (0–2) | 2 (0–2) |
| Central nervous system | 3 (3–3) | 0 (0–2) | 0 (0-1) | 1 (0–3) | 0 (0–2) |
| Renal | 0 (0-1) | 1 (0-1) | 2 (0–4) | 0 (0-1) | 1.5 (0–2) |
| SOFA total | 6.5 (5–8) | 5.5 (2–7.5) | 7 (5–8) | 6 (5–8) | 7.5 (6–9) |
Data are presented as medians (interquartile range). SOFA: Sequential Organ Failure Assessment.