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- Title
Organ failures on admission in patients with Ebola virus disease.
- Authors
Bordes, Julien; Janvier, Frédéric; Aletti, Marc; Greslan, Thierry; Gagnon, Nicolas; Cotte, Jean; Rousseau, Claire; Billhot, Magali; Cournac, Jean; Karkowski, Ludovic; Moroge, Sophie; Duron, Sandrine; Carmoi, Thierry; Cellarier, Gilles
- Abstract
The article describes organ dysfunctions during Ebola virus disease (EVD). Topics discussed include information on the Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score that was developed to quantitatively describe the degree of organ failure in intensive care unit septic patients, and relationships between admission patients' conditions and outcome.
- Subjects
EBOLA virus disease; MULTIPLE organ failure; SEPSIS; INTENSIVE care units; INTENSIVE care patients
- Publication
Intensive Care Medicine, 2015, Vol 41, Issue 8, p1504
- ISSN
0342-4642
- Publication type
Letter
- DOI
10.1007/s00134-015-3912-0