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Table 2 Classification of organ failure on the patient level

From: Predicting the clinical trajectory in critically ill patients with sepsis: a cohort study

At risk

Limited organ failure

Multiple-organ failure

No organ dysfunctions or moderate dysfunctions in ≤ 2 organ systems

Moderate dysfunctions in ≤ 3 organ systems or severe dysfunctions in ≤ 2 organ systems

Severe dysfunctions in ≥ 3 organ systems