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Retrospective evaluation of the use of quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) as predictor of mortality and length of hospitalization in dogs with pyometra (2013-2019): 52 cases.

Pablo A DonatiLeonel A LondoñoMarcela TunesCesar VillaltaEliana C Guillemi
Published in: Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001) (2022)
In dogs with pyometra, the qSOFA score was associated with mortality and length of hospitalization. This score might be useful to improve the risk stratification in dogs with pyometra. Further studies are necessary to evaluate the predictive capacity of qSOFA in other septic patient populations.
Keyphrases
  • acute kidney injury
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • intensive care unit
  • cross sectional
  • coronary artery disease
  • case control
  • genetic diversity