Predictive Performance of the NEWS‒Lactate and NEWS Towards Mortality or Need for Critical Care Among Patients with Suspicion of Sepsis in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Observational Study.

Published in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2022)

NEWS-L is an accurate predictor for 24-hour mortality in septic patients in the ED. NEWS‒L performed better than NEWS for each outcome. NEWS‒L demonstrated good to excellent performance and was accurate in predicting sepsis related to adverse outcomes.

Keyphrases

emergency department
acute kidney injury
end stage renal disease
intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
blood pressure
newly diagnosed
high resolution
risk factors
septic shock
cardiovascular disease
peritoneal dialysis
coronary artery disease