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Systemic review of age brackets in pediatric emergency medicine literature and the development of a universal age classification for pediatric emergency patients - the Munich Age Classification System (MACS)

Currently arbitrary, inconsistent and non-evidence-based age cutoffs are used in the literature to classify pediatric emergencies. None of these classifications have valid medical rationale. This leads to confusion and poor comparability of the different study results. To clarify this problem, this...

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Autores principales: Althammer, Alexander, Prückner, Stephan, Gehring, Geogr Christian, Lieftüchter, Victoria, Trentzsch, Heiko, Hoffmann, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10369835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37491219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00851-5