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A. de Mendonça
Publications - 3
Citations - 12195
A. de Mendonça is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: SOFA score & Organ dysfunction. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 10501 citations.
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The SOFA (Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment) score to describe organ dysfunction/failure. On behalf of the Working Group on Sepsis-Related Problems of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.
Jean Louis Vincent,R. Moreno,Jukka Takala,Sheila Willatts,A. de Mendonça,Hajo A. Bruining,C. K. Reinhart,P. M. Suter,L. G. Thijs +8 more
TL;DR: The ESICM developed a so-called sepsis-related organ failure assessment (SOFA) score to describe quantitatively and as objectively as possible the degree of organ dysfunction/failure over time in groups of patients or even in individual patients.
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Use of the SOFA score to assess the incidence of organ dysfunction/failure in intensive care units: Results of a multicenter, prospective study
Jl Vincent,A. de Mendonça,Francis Cantraine,Rui Moreno,Jukka Takala,Pm Suter,Cl Sprung,Francis Colardyn,S Blecher +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the use of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score in assessing the incidence and severity of organ dysfunction in critically ill patients in ICU.
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Acute renal failure in the ICU: risk factors and outcome evaluated by the SOFA score.
A. de Mendonça,Jean Louis Vincent,P. M. Suter,Rui Moreno,N. M. Dearden,Massimo Antonelli,Jukka Takala,Charles L. Sprung,Francis Cantraine +8 more
TL;DR: In ICU patients, the most important risk factors for ARF or mortality from ARF are often present on admission, and infection increased the contribution to mortality by other factors.