[Prediction of risk of death with the use of the Charlson Comorbidity Index].
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چکیده
A Revista de Saúde Pública publicou um trabalho2 no qual medidas de co-morbidade foram utilizadas para a predição do risco de óbito em pacientes hospitalizados com problemas respiratórios ou cardíacos. Um dos índices aplicados para isso foi o conhecido Índice de Comorbidade de Charlson (ICC), adaptado para a Classifi cação Internacional de Doenças 10a Revisão (CID-10) a partir do esquema introduzido por Quan et al.3
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Revista de saude publica
دوره 45 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011