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A simple prognostic index based on admission vital signs data among patients with sepsis in a resource-limited setting

INTRODUCTION: In sub-Saharan Africa, vital signs are a feasible option for monitoring critically ill patients. We assessed how admission vital signs data predict in-hospital mortality among patients with sepsis. In particular, we assessed whether vital signs data can be incorporated into a prognosti...

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Autores principales: Asiimwe, Stephen B, Abdallah, Amir, Ssekitoleko, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4360926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-015-0826-8