Detecting Sepsis in Patients With Severe Subarachnoideal Hemorrhage

Goethe University58 enrolled

Overview

The study aims to evaluate the suitability of the SOFA score implemented by the Sepsis 3 guideline to detect sepsis in patients suffering from subrarachnoid hemorrhage.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal Sepsis Syndrome Sepsis Sepsis, Severe Sepsis Bacterial

Interventions

Sepsis detectionOTHER

The aim of the study was to observe whether the treating physicians were able to detect sepsis by strictly applying the recommended SOFA score.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Critically ill patients suffering from moderate to severe subarachnoid hemorrhage (WFNS \>2). Exclusion Criteria: children under the age of 18 years Patients with minor subarachnoid hemorrhage \< WFNS stage 2.

Locations (1)

University Hospital Frankfurt

Niederrad, Hesse, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Sepsis SOFA positive

Sepsis correctly detected by SOFA score (Sepsis-related organ failure assessment score, 0-24 points)

Time frame: up to 2 months

Sepsis SOFA negative

Sepsis not detected by SOFA score (Sepsis-related organ failure assessment score, 0-24 points)

Time frame: up to 2 months

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