Harin Rhee

Prognostic value of the Day-21 SOFA-2 score in patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation: A 10-year retrospective experience in a university-affiliated tertiary hospital.

BACKGROUND Patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV, ≥21 days) face poor long-term outcomes. The widely used ProVent 21 score relies on categorical variables that may not capture continuous multi-organ dysfunction. The updated SOFA-2 score simplifies neurological assessment, but its prognostic value at...