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Abnormal vital signs are strong predictors for intensive care unit admission and in-hospital mortality in adults triaged in the emergency department - a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Assessment and treatment of the acutely ill patient have improved by introducing systematic assessment and accelerated protocols for specific patient groups. Triage systems are widely used, but few studies have investigated the ability of the triage systems in predicting outcome in the u...

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Autores principales: Barfod, Charlotte, Lauritzen, Marlene Mauson Pankoke, Danker, Jakob Klim, Sölétormos, György, Forberg, Jakob Lundager, Berlac, Peter Anthony, Lippert, Freddy, Lundstrøm, Lars Hyldborg, Antonsen, Kristian, Lange, Kai Henrik Wiborg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3384463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22490208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-20-28