Laboratory risk factors for hospital mortality
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Laboratory risk factors for hospital mortality.
Sir, The work by Asadollahi et al. 1 is interesting, but far from novel. They state that there has been little robust research into early predictive factors of hospital mortality. However, they fail to acknowledge the considerable body of work already addressing this problem, much of which incorporates laboratory data to some extent. 2–10 They also suggest that risk assessment on the basis of l...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: QJM
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1460-2725,1460-2393
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcm099