Score and Assessment Systems

Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment

Author: ??? Vincent JL, Moreno R, Takala J, et al: The SOFA (Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment) score to describe organ dysfunction/failure. Int Care Med 1996; 22:707-710
Address: J.-L. Vincent, Erasme University Hospital, 808 route de Lennik, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium
Original Work: Originalarbeit (Florian)
Coypright: unknown

Trademark: unknown

Explanation:
HL7 v2.x datatype: NM
HL7 V3 datatype: INT
Specialities: Intensive Care / Intensivmedizin

Interpretation

Interpretation must be defined!

Components

Comp. Decription Bezeichnung Code System: Codes/
Score Value
Details /
Score Range
/
Units
HL7 DT v2 + V3 /
Snomed CT
1 Horowitz- Index
Horowitz- Index
1 - <400 NM + INT
2 - <300 NM + INT
with respiratory support mit Unterstützung der Atmung 3 - <200 NM + INT
with respiratory support mit Unterstützung der Atmung 4 - <100 NM + INT
2 Platetelets
Thrombozyten
1 - <150 10^3/mm3 NM + INT
2 - <100 10^3/mm3 NM + INT
3 - <50 10^3/mm3 NM + INT
4 - < 20 10^3/mm3 NM + INT
3 Bilirubin
Serumbilirubin
1 1,2 - 1,9 mg/dl NM + INT
2 2 - 5,9 mg/dl NM + INT
3 6 - 11,9 mg/dl NM + INT
4 - >12 mg/dl NM + INT
4 Blood pressure mean
mittlerer arterieller Blutdruck
<70 mmHg 1 - mmHg NM + INT
Dopamin <5 µg/(kg*min), Dubutamine jede Dosis Dopamine <5 µg/(kg*min), Dubutamine any dose 2 - NM + INT
Dopamin >5 oder epinephrin >0,1 oder norepinephrin<0,1 (µg/(kg*min) Dopamine >5 or epinephrin >0,1 or norepinephrine<0,1 (µg/(kg*min) 3 - NM + INT
Dopamin >15 oder epinephrin >0,1 oder norepinephrin>0,1 (µg/(kg*min) Dopamine >15 or epinephrin >0,1 or norepinephrin>0,1 (µg/(kg*min) 4 - NM + INT
5 Glasgow Coma Score
Glasgow Coma Scale
1 13 - 14 NM + INT
2 10 - 12 NM + INT
3 6 - 9 NM + INT
4 <6 - NM + INT
6 Creatinine
Serumkreatinin
1 1,2 - 1,9 mg/dl NM + INT
2 2 - 3,4 mg/dl NM + INT
3 3,5 - 4,9 mg/dl NM + INT
4 >5 - mg/dl NM + INT
7 Bilirubin
Urine
Bilirubinkonzentration im Urin
3 - <500 ml/24h NM + INT
4 <200 - ml/24h NM + INT
9 SOFA score. Maximum
maximaler SOFA Score
10 SOFA score. Delta
Delta SOFA Score
11 SOFA score. Min
minimaler SOFA Score
TOTAL SCORE Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment


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