Scoring Systems for the Patients of Intensive Care Unit
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Severity of illness scoring systems in the intensive care unit.
OBJECTIVE Adult intensive care unit prognostic models have been used for predicting patient outcome for three decades. The goal of this review is to describe the different versions of the main adult intensive care unit prognostic models and discuss their potential roles. DATA SOURCE PubMed search and review of the relevant medical literature. SUMMARY The main prognostic models for assessing...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acute and Critical Care
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2586-6052,2586-6060
DOI: 10.4266/acc.2018.00185