Early identification and intensive management of sepsis improve patient outcomes [
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]. The quick sepsis-related organ failure assessment (qSOFA) score was developed to
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Publication history
Published online: January 04, 2018
Accepted:
January 2,
2018
Received in revised form:
December 26,
2017
Received:
December 5,
2017
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