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Intensive care unit scoring systems outperform emergency department scoring systems for mortality prediction in critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Multiple scoring systems have been developed for both the intensive care unit (ICU) and the emergency department (ED) to risk stratify patients and predict mortality. However, it remains unclear whether the additional data needed to compute ICU scores improves mortality prediction for cr...

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Autores principales: Moseson, Erika M, Zhuo, Hanjing, Chu, Jeff, Stein, John C, Matthay, Michael A, Kangelaris, Kirsten N, Liu, Kathleen D, Calfee, Carolyn S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2052-0492-2-40