Table 4.
SOFA score according to Vincent et al. [76]
| SOFA score |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Respiration PaO2/FIO2, mm Hg (kPa) | ≤ 400 (53.3) | <400 (53.3) | <300 (40) | <200 (26.7) with respiratory support | <100 (13.3) with respiratory support | |
| Coagulation Platelets, ×103/µl | ≥ 150 | <150 | <100 | <50 | <20 | |
| Liver Bilirubin, mg/dl (µmol/l) | <1.2 | 1.2–1.9 (20–32) | 2.0–5.9 (33–101) | 6.0–11.9 (102–204) | >>12.0 (204) | |
| Cardiovascular | MAP ≥ 70 mm Hg | MAP < 70 mm Hg | dopamine < 5 or dobutamine (any dose) | dopamine 5.1–15 or epinephrine ≤ 0.1 or norepinephrine ≤ 0.1 |
dopamine > 15 or epinephrine > 0.1 | |
| Central nervous system | ||||||
| Glasgow Coma Scale scorea | 15 | 13–14 | 10–12 | 6–9 | <6 | |
| Renal | ||||||
| Creatinine, mg/dl (µmol/l) | <1.2 (110) | 1.2–1.9 (110–170) |
2.0–3.4 (171–299) |
3.5–4.9 (300–440) |
>5.0 (≥441) | |
| Urine output, ml/d | <500 | <200 | ||||
a
Glasgow Coma Scale scores range from 3 to 15; higher score values indicate better neurological function.
FIO2 = Fraction of inspired oxygen; MAP = mean arterial pressure; PaO2 = partial pressure of oxygen. Catecholamine doses are given as µg/kg/min for at least 1 h.