SOFA scores: do they support decision-making in ICU?
Join the webinar on Monday, 15 May, 16:00 – 17:00 CEST
SOFA scores are essential for evaluating daily acute morbidity in critical care settings. They consider the patient’s conditions determining how well or rapidly their organs are failing and assess the impact of new therapies on the progression of organ dysfunction/failure.
But does the use of SOFA scores support decision-making in the ICU? Follow the expert’s discussion on the webinar to find out.
This webinar is organised by the ESICM Ethics (ETH) and Health Services, Research & Outcome (HSRO) Sections.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe the use of SOFA scores in the ICU.
- Discuss the practicalities of SOFA scores.
- Explain the correlation between decision-making in the ICU and the punctuation of the assessment tools
Topics & Experts
“The nuts and bolts of SOFA scores”
Rui MORENO
Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central (PT).
“Making decisions with numbers or gut-feeling”
Shahla SIDDIQUI
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (USA).
Moderators
Julie BENBENISHTY
Hadassah Medical Center (IL).
Susannah LEAVER
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK).