Evaluating the diagnostic performance of adult sepsis event criteria in the emergency department: impact of including isolated serum lactate elevations
ASE-defined eSOFA moderately aligns with Sepsis-3 criteria, effectively identifying high-risk ED sepsis cases. Extended eSOFA criteria with lactate enhance sensitivity but reduce specificity, suggesting tailored application based on clinical settings and available resources.
Authors
- Jae Young Moon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8724-6289)
- Ryoung‐Eun Ko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4945-5623)
- Ha Young Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3525-5574)
- Youjin Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4838-466X)
- Hyojun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5291-1338)
- Gee Young Suh
Institutions
- Chungnam National University (KR)
- Samsung Medical Center (KR)
- Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital (KR)
- Sungkyunkwan University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Intensive Care
- Published
- 2025-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-025-00815-w
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35