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Routine blood tests are associated with short term mortality and can improve emergency department triage: a cohort study of >12,000 patients

BACKGROUND: Prioritization of acutely ill patients in the Emergency Department remains a challenge. We aimed to evaluate whether routine blood tests can predict mortality in unselected patients in an emergency department and to compare risk prediction with a formalized triage algorithm. METHODS: A p...

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Autores principales: Kristensen, Michael, Iversen, Anne Kristine Servais, Gerds, Thomas Alexander, Østervig, Rebecca, Linnet, Jakob Danker, Barfod, Charlotte, Lange, Kai Henrik Wiborg, Sölétormos, György, Forberg, Jakob Lundager, Eugen-Olsen, Jesper, Rasmussen, Lars Simon, Schou, Morten, Køber, Lars, Iversen, Kasper
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5704435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29179764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0458-x