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Evaluation of an algorithm for estimating a patient's life threat risk from an ambulance call

BACKGROUND: Utilizing a computer algorithm, information from calls to an ambulance service was used to calculate the risk of patients being in a life-threatening condition (life threat risk), at the time of the call. If the estimated life threat risk was higher than 10%, the probability that a patie...

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Autores principales: Ohshige, Kenji, Kawakami, Chihiro, Mizushima, Shunsaku, Moriwaki, Yoshihiro, Suzuki, Noriyuki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19845937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-9-21