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Addition of 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels to the Deyo-Charlson Comorbidity Index improves 90-day mortality prediction in critically ill patients

BACKGROUND: The Deyo-Charlson Comorbidity Index (DCCI) has low predictive value in the intensive care unit (ICU). Our goal was to determine whether addition of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels to the DCCI improved 90-day mortality prediction in critically ill patients. METHODS: Plasma 25OHD levels...

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Autores principales: Mahato, Bisundev, Otero, Tiffany M. N., Holland, Carrie A., Giguere, Patrick T., Bajwa, Ednan K., Camargo, Carlos A., Quraishi, Sadeq A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-016-0165-0