Predictors of early progression to severe sepsis or shock among emergency department patients with nonsevere sepsis

Table 6 Independent predictors of sepsis progression among patients presenting with nonsevere sepsis

Predictor	Odds ratio	95 % confidence interval
Low diastolic blood pressure at ED triage (<52 mmHg)	4.59	1.57–13.4
Low initial serum albumin (<3.5 g/dL)	4.82	2.40–9.69

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