Clinical decision support for early recognition of sepsis. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Clinical decision support for early recognition of sepsis. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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• Published March 2016

Clinical decision support for early recognition of sepsis.

Amland RC, Hahn-Cover KE. Am J Med Qual. 2016;31:103-110.

Sepsis is a clinical condition that can be rapidly fatal, thus prompt recognition and treatment is critical. This multicenter retrospective study describes the performance of a cloud-basedcomputerized decision support system aimed at identifying sepsis in patients before infection was suspected.

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