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The Deyo-Charlson and Elixhauser-van Walraven Comorbidity Indices as predictors of mortality in critically ill patients

OBJECTIVES: Our primary objective was to compare the utility of the Deyo-Charlson Comorbidity Index (DCCI) and Elixhauser-van Walraven Comorbidity Index (EVCI) to predict mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. SETTING: Observational study of 2 tertiary academic centres located in Boston, M...

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Autores principales: Ladha, Karim S, Zhao, Kevin, Quraishi, Sadeq A, Kurth, Tobias, Eikermann, Matthias, Kaafarani, Haytham M A, Klein, Eric N, Seethala, Raghu, Lee, Jarone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4563218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26351192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008990