Which organ dysfunction scores to use in children with infection?

May 2018, Volume 44, Issue 5, pp 697–698 | Cite as

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First Online: 22 March 2018

Accepted: 01 March 2018

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1.Service de réanimation pédiatriqueCHU LilleLilleFrance
2.EA 2694 Santé publique, épidémiologie et qualité des soinsUniv. LilleLilleFrance
3.Département de biostatistiquesCHU LilleLilleFrance
4.Paediatric Critical Care Research GroupMater Research Institute, The University of QueenslandBrisbaneAustralia
5.Paediatric Intensive Care UnitLady Cilento Children’s HospitalBrisbaneAustralia
6.Faculty of MedicineThe University of QueenslandBrisbaneAustralia
7.Department of Epidemiology and Preventive MedicineMonash UniversityMelbourneAustralia
8.University of MelbourneMelbourneAustralia
9.Intensive CareAustin HealthMelbourneAustralia
10.Cardiothoracic Intensive Care UnitNational University Health SystemSingaporeSingapore
11.Paediatric Intensive Care UnitThe Royal Children’s HospitalMelbourneAustralia
12.The Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society (ANZICS) Centre for Outcome and Resource Evaluation (CORE), ANZICS HouseMelbourneAustralia
13.School of Public Health and Preventive MedicineAustralian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre, Monash UniversityMelbourneAustralia
14.Department of Intensive CareThe Alfred HospitalPrahranAustralia