Mortality prediction using acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II and acute physiology and chronic health evaluation IV scoring systems: Is there a difference?
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Comparison of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II (APACHE II) and acute physiology and chronic health evaluation IV (APACHE IV) severity of illness scoring systems, in a multidisciplinary ICU
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Outcome prediction of critically ill patients is an integral part of care in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) scoring systems provide an objective means of mortality prediction in ICU. The aim of this study was to compare the performance of APACHE II and IV scoring system in our ICU. MATERIAL AND METHODS All patients adm...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0972-5229,1998-359X
DOI: 10.4103/ijccm.ijccm_422_17