Enhancing Triage and Management in Earthquake-Related Injuries: The SAFE-QUAKE Scoring System for Predicting Dialysis Requirements.

Sarper Yilmaz Remzi Cetinkaya Mehmet Özel Ali Cankut Tatliparmak Rohat Ak

Published in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2023)

The SAFE-QUAKE scoring system demonstrated a high negative predictive value of 99.29% in ruling out the need for dialysis among earthquake-related injury cases. This scoring system offers a practical approach for health care providers to identify patients at high risk of developing AKI and requiring dialysis in earthquake-affected regions.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
healthcare
emergency department
peritoneal dialysis
drug induced