Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS) Identifies Critical Illness among Ward Patients in a Resource Restricted Setting in Kampala, Uganda: A Prospective Observational Study

INTRODUCTION: Providing optimal critical care in developing countries is limited by lack of recognition of critical illness and lack of essential resources. The Modified Early Warning Score (MEWS), based on physiological parameters, is validated in adult medical and surgical patients as a predictor...

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Autores principales: Kruisselbrink, Rebecca, Kwizera, Arthur, Crowther, Mark, Fox-Robichaud, Alison, O'Shea, Timothy, Nakibuuka, Jane, Ssinabulya, Isaac, Nalyazi, Joan, Bonner, Ashley, Devji, Tahira, Wong, Jeffrey, Cook, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151408

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26986466
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151408

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