Screening strategies to identify sepsis in the prehospital setting: a validation study

DJ Lane, H Wunsch, R Saskin, S Cheskes, S Lin… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: In the prehospital setting, differentiating patients who have sepsis from
those who have infection but no organ dysfunction is important to initiate sepsis treatments …

Identification of adults with sepsis in the prehospital environment: a systematic review

MA Smyth, SJ Brace-McDonnell, GD Perkins - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Early identification of sepsis could enable prompt delivery of key interventions
such as fluid resuscitation and antibiotic administration which, in turn, may lead to improved …

[HTML][HTML] Paramedic recognition of sepsis in the prehospital setting: a prospective observational study

RS Green, AH Travers, E Cain, SG Campbell… - Emergency medicine …, 2016 - hindawi.com
Background. Patients with sepsis benefit from early diagnosis and treatment. Accurate
paramedic recognition of sepsis is important to initiate care promptly for patients who arrive …

[HTML][HTML] Derivation and internal validation of the screening to enhance prehospital identification of sepsis (SEPSIS) score in adults on arrival at the emergency …

MA Smyth, D Gallacher, PK Kimani, M Ragoo… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Prehospital recognition of sepsis may inform case management by ambulance
clinicians, as well as inform transport decisions. The objective of this study was to develop a …

Evidence for use of validated sepsis screening tools in the prehospital population: A scoping review

RD Oanesa, TWH Su, A Weissman - Prehospital Emergency Care, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Early detection and treatment of sepsis improves chances of survival; however,
sepsis is often difficult to diagnose initially. This is especially true in the prehospital setting …

Prehospital early warning scores for adults with suspected sepsis: retrospective diagnostic cohort study

S Goodacre, L Sutton, B Thomas… - Emergency Medicine …, 2023 - emj.bmj.com
Background Ambulance services need to identify and prioritise patients with sepsis for early
hospital assessment. We aimed to determine the accuracy of early warning scores …

Development and evaluation of a machine learning model for the early identification of patients at risk for sepsis

RJ Delahanty, JA Alvarez, LM Flynn, RL Sherwin… - Annals of emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Study objective The Third International Consensus Definitions (Sepsis-3) Task Force
recommended the use of the quick Sequential [Sepsis-related] Organ Failure Assessment …

Comparison of SIRS, qSOFA, and NEWS for the early identification of sepsis in the Emergency Department

OA Usman, AA Usman, MA Ward - The American journal of emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The increasing use of sepsis screening in the Emergency Department (ED) and
the Sepsis-3 recommendation to use the quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment …

Clinical scores and formal triage for screening of sepsis and adverse outcomes on arrival in an emergency department all-comer cohort

RN Ortega, C Rosin, R Bingisser, CH Nickel - The Journal of emergency …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Early recognition of sepsis remains a major challenge. The clinical utility of the
Quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) score is still undefined. Several …

Multicentre validation of a sepsis prediction algorithm using only vital sign data in the emergency department, general ward and ICU

Q Mao, M Jay, JL Hoffman, J Calvert, C Barton… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We validate a machine learning-based sepsis-prediction algorithm (InSight) for
the detection and prediction of three sepsis-related gold standards, using only six vital signs …