Predicting outcome of patients with severe urinary tract infections admitted via the emergency department.

Steven G RothrockDavid D CassidyBrian GuetschowDrew BienvenuErich HeineJoshua BriscoeNicholas ToselliMichelle RussinDaniel YoungCaitlin PremurosoDavid Baileynull null

Published in: Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians open (2020)

PRACTICE was more accurate than BOMBARD, SIRS, and qSOFA for predicting mortality. PRACTICE had a superior net benefit at most thresholds compared to other scores for predicting mortality and ICU admissions.

Keyphrases

emergency department
urinary tract infection
primary care
cardiovascular events
healthcare
intensive care unit
risk factors
early onset
quality improvement
mechanical ventilation
mass spectrometry
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation