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Severity of illness and organ failure assessment in adult intensive care units
critical care clinics, vol. 23, no. 3, pp. –, 2007
Abstract
The critical care community has been using severity and organ failure assessment tools for over 2 decades. The major adult severity assessment models are Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation, Simplified Acute Physiology Score, and Mortality Probability Model. All three recent versions of t …
Keywords
- National Center for Biotechnology Information
- NCBI
- NLM
- MEDLINE
- clinical
- review
- humans
- pubmed abstract
- nih
- national institutes of health
- national library of medicine
- prognosis
- adult
- Severity of Illness Index*
- outcome assessment
- hospital mortality
- risk assessment
- benchmarking
- pmid:17900487
- doi:10.1016/j.ccc.2007.05.004
- bekele afessa
- ognjen gajic
- mark t keegan
- apache*
- critical illness / classification*
- decision support systems
- intensive care units* / economics
- intensive care units* / statistics & numerical data
- multiple organ failure / diagnosis
- multiple organ failure / mortality
- health care / methods*
How to cite
Afessa B; Gajic O; Keegan MT. (2007). Severity of illness and organ failure assessment in adult intensive care units. critical care clinics, 23(3), –. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17900487
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