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Fig. 1 | BMC Pediatrics

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From: Development and validation of a diagnostic model for early differentiation of sepsis and non-infectious SIRS in critically ill children - a data-driven approach using machine-learning algorithms

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Flow diagram showing the selection criteria for included non-infectious SIRS and sepsis episodes. Sepsis and non-infectious SIRS were discriminated according to the International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference (IPSCC) criteria [1, 3], and were confirmed by two blinded experienced pediatric intensive care physicians. Each episode of disease was assigned to either non-infectious SIRS or sepsis without ambiguity

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